Legal Opinion
Sawyer v. Bd. of Regents of Claredon Junior College
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 6, 1965No. 7512PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENTON, Chief Justice.
This is an election contest. This appeal is from a judgment entered after the consolidation of two cases filed in the trial court. In Cause No. 3139 appellant, Edward D. Sawyer, filed suit against the Board of Regents of Clarendon Junior College and the County Attorney contesting an election held on January 28, 1964, which the Board had called for the purpose of determining whether the Board should have the power to levy and collect an ad valorem tax on taxable property in the junior college district for the maintenance of the college at a rate not to exceed 85 ^ on the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Shepherd v. San Jacinto Junior College DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Webster v. Texas & Pacific Motor Transport Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
- State of Texas Ex Rel George v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1931
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- Rock Island Independent School District No. 907 v. County Board of School Trustees of Colorado CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Frias v. Board of Trustees of Ector County Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
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