Legal Opinion
City of Groves v. Ponder
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 9, 1957No. 6108PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. L. MURRAY, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment in the district court of Jefferson County in favor of appellee O. C. Ponder against the appellant City of Groves for the sum of $2,591.79 on a written contract of employment.
On September 6, 1951, appellee Ponder was employed by Jefferson County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Jefferson County, Texas, as general manager of such district. The contract was for three years, beginning September 16, 1951 and expiring September 15, 1954. By the terms of the contract Ponder was to be paid $600 per month for his services as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Aldine Independent School District v. StandleyTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Kennon v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Smith v. City of Port ArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Willacy County Water Control & Improvement Dist. No. 1 v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Niles v. Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1-ACourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- City of South Houston v. SearsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
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