Legal Opinion

City of Brownsville v. Kinder

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1915No. 5533PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Cameron County Court; H. L. Yates, Judge. Action by T. A. Kinder against the City of Brownsville. Judgment for plaintiff for $200, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

Appellee, the duly elected and qualified city attorney of the city of Brownsville, sued the latter to recover his salary of $100 a month for the months of January and February, 1915. The cause was heard by the trial judge, and judgment rendered in favor of appellee for the sum of $200, of which $100 hears interest at 6 per cent, from February 1, and the other $100 bears the same interest from March 1, 1915.

[1] It seems that at the time of the trial of this cause a suit was pending in the district court of Cameron county in which the enforcement of a certain ordinance passed by the city…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Uvalde v. BurneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Pullman Company v. HoyleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Cole v. State Ex Rel. CoboliniCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cantu v. BageCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. City of Brownsville v. KinderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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