Legal Opinion

Beham v. Ghio

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 12, 1889No. 2846PublishedCited by 51 opinions

Appeal from Bowie. Tried below before Hon. John L. Sheppard. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

In the year 1885 an election was ordered in Bowie County to determine the question of the removal of the county seat. Boston, the county seat then existing, Texarkana, and two other places were candidates for the permanent location. In September of that year, and before the day fixed for the election, the appellants and appellees, and three others who have not appealed, entered into a joint obligation to pay Bowie County the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars in annual installments of five hundred dollars each on condition that the county seat of the county was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dishon v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  2. State ex rel. Bill v. EltingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  3. State v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Pepin County v. PrindleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Schneider & Davis v. SansomTexas Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Lawther Grain Co. v. WinnifordTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  2. Rodman v. Robinson.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  3. Moore v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Grand Prairie Gravel Co. v. Joe B. Wills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Phœnix Insurance v. Boren, Davidson & StewartTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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