Legal Opinion

City of Uvalde v. Burney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 6, 1912PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Uvalde County Court; T. M. Milam, Judge. Action by Mat Burney against the City of Uvalde. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.

Appellee sued appellant to recover the sum of $690, alleged to be the salary due him, as mayor, by the city for 23 months at the rate of $30 a month.

Appellee filed an original and two amended petitions, a supplemental petition, and a trial amendment The record contains only a first supplemental answer of appellant, which was devoted to attacks on the trial amendment filed by appellee, and appellant filed and has brought up in 'the record 24 assignments of error, 11 of which are presented in the brief. The cause was tried by the court, without a jury, and judgment rendered in favor of appellee…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. French v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Purcell v. ParksIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Thaison v. SanchezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Gibson v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Smith v. Morton Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Dear, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
  4. State v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. McKee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958

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