Gilmore v. Waples
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Tarrant County. The action was for injunction, which was granted by the trial court. Defendants appealed and the judgment was reversed and injunction dissolved, whereupon plaintiff obtained writ of error from the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Chiee. Justice PHILLIPS
delivered the opinion of the court.
The action was one by C. E. Gilmore, alleging himself to be a Democrat, regularly affiliated with that party, and an announced candidate in the ensuing general election for the office of State Eailroad Commissioner, against Hon. Paul Waples as chairman and the other members of the State Democratic executive committee to restrain them from making a nomination for the same office. The petition declared it to be the purpose of the committee, unless restrained, to make such a nomination and to declare Hr. C. H. Hurdleston the nominee…
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