Rice v. State

This suit was instituted January 31, 1925, on behalf of the Dallas County Bois d’Arc Island levee district of Dallas county, a municipal corporation, alleged to have been organized under the Constitution of Texas and chapter 44 of the General Laws cf the Fourth Called Session of the 35th Legislature, 1918, and under chapter 35 of the General Laws of the Regular Session of the 36th Legislature, 1919, known as the Laney Act. It is alleged that the plaintiff is a levee improvement district located in Dallas and Kaufman counties, created under and by virtue of an order of the commissioners’ court…