Legal Opinion
Sterrett v. Morgan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 28, 1956No. 15255PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment granting appellee Minor Morgan a writ of mandamus directed to Honorable W. L. Ster-rett, County Judge of Dallas County. The writ commanded Judge Sterrett to include in his election notices and orders the office of Judge, County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 2, as an office to be filled at the general election to be held in Dallas County on November 6,-1956.
The facts have been stipulated. In 1954 Honorable Grover Hartt, Jr., was elected to said office for a four-year term expiring December 31, 1958. Judge Hartt resigned his position as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gilmore v. WaplesTexas Supreme Court · 1916
- State v. BushTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- State v. BushTexas Supreme Court · 1953
- Dunagan v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Carpenter v. LonguemareTexas Supreme Court · 1954
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Lewis v. Drake, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1982
- Witherspoon v. Pouland, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
- Gonzales v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1983
- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1983
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