Legal Opinion

Royalty v. Nicholson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 19, 1967No. 15034PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Majority Opinion

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellants to contest a schoolhouse bond election held in Brazosport Independent School District of Brazoria County, Texas, on June 4, 1966. The School District has only one high school which is located in Freeport. Sometime before the election a citizens committee was appointed by the president of the Board of Trustees to consider the alternatives for meeting an acute shortage of classrooms in the District, especially on the high school level. The alternatives were: (1) to replace the present high school in Freeport with a new central…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Cole v. State Ex Rel. CoboliniTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Markowsky v. NewmanTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Black v. StrengthTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Moore, Country Judge v. CoffmanTexas Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Hanson v. JordanTexas Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Wright v. Board of Trustees of Tatum Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Little v. Alto Ind. Sch. Dist. of Alto, Cherokee Cty.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Broom v. Tyler County Commissioners CourtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Chumney v. Craig, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1991
  5. Montgomery Independent School District v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1971

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