Strickland v. Lake

357 S.W.2d 383 (1962)

Miles STRICKLAND et al., Relators,

v.

Honorable P. Frank LAKE, Secretary of State of Texas, Respondent.

No. A-8670.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 23, 1962.

Miles Strickland, Myron M. Sheinfeld, Houston, relators.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., Bob E. Shannon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for respondent.

CULVER, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which Miles Strickland and others seek a writ of mandamus to require the Secretary of State to accept and file corporate charters which set forth the purposes formerly authorized by Art. 1303b, Vernon's Annotated Texas Civil Statutes. The…