Legal Opinion
Doss v. Chambers
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 24, 1916No. 5706. [fn*]PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Milam County ; J. C. Scott, Judge. Election contest by E. A. Doss and others against W. W. Chambers and others. From a judgment for plaintiffs sustaining decision of the commissioners’ court, the plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKey, J.
Appellants brought this action against the proper county officers for the purpose of contesting a road bond election, and from a judgment in favor of the appel-lees and sustaining the action of the commissioners’ court in declaring the result of the election to be in favor of issuing the bonds, the appellants have brought the case to this court for revision. The case was tried upon an agreed statement as to the facts, which agreement reads as follows:
“(1) That the road bond election described in plaintiffs’ petition was held in the district therein described on the 27th day of May, A. D.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Altgelt v. CallaghanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Moore v. Commissioners' Court of Bell CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Durham v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
3Cited by2 opinions
- Reid v. City of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
- Christy v. OliphintCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956