State Ex Rel. Thornhill v. Huntsaker

The state of Texas, by her district attorney, Meade F. Griffin, upon the relation of M. E. Thornhill, Floyd Graves, H. R. Myers, R. L. Wagner, L. M. Williams, and C. M. Mathews, presented an application, in writing, to 1-Ion. Charles Clements, district judge of the Sixty-Fourth judicial district, asking for permission to file a petition or information in the nature of a quo war-ranto, for the purpose of having the court determine the- validity of the incorporation of the town of Amherst, in Lamh county, Tex.

In the application, a brief statement is made of the allegations contained in the…