Legal Opinion

State of Texas v. Brownson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 11, 1901No. 988PublishedCited by 69 opinions

Question certified by the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Victoria County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

In this case the Court of Civil Appeals for the First Supreme Judicial District have certified for our decision the following question:

“This is an information in the nature of quo warranto filed in the District Court of Victoria County in the name of the State of Texas by the district attorney for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District against J. M. Brownson and others, claiming to be officers of the ‘Victoria Independent School District’ under an act of the Twenty-sixth Legislature, approved May 1, 1899 (General Laws, page 151), to oust them from the.offices claimed by…

2Cited by69 opinions

  1. Perkins v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District v. Edgewood Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Cramer v. SheppardTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Parks v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Crabb v. Celeste Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1912

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