Legal Opinion
Seay v. Latham, Secretary of State
Texas Supreme Court
Decided September 23, 1944No. A-338PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alexander
The Honorable Harry L. Seay, as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Democratic Party of Texas, and others have filed in this Court an original application for a writ of mandamus against the Honorable Sidney Latham, Secretary of State, and others, to compel the Secretary of State to certify to the election officials of the various counties of this State the names of Honorable R. D. Sanders and fourteen others, as nominees of the Democratic Party as candidates for the positions of presidential electors for the ensuing presidential election.
The record shows that the Democratic Party at…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by28 opinions
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