Nunn v. New

Respondent, Mrs. Alma W. New, joined by her husband, A. E. New, brought this suit against Kenneth W. Nunn in his capacity as City Secretary of Texas City to compel him, by mandamus, to find and certify to the governing body of the city that a petition filed with him as Secretary for an election to recall from their offices L. A. Robinson, Mayor, and Bert E. Conely and Charles L. Vance, Commissioners of the City of Texas City, Texas, was sufficient under the provisions of the city’s charter. Robinson, Conely, and Vance were made parties defendant. The trial court ordered that the writ of…