Legal Opinion
Medrano v. Gleinser
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided April 13, 1989No. 13-89-059-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DORSEY, Justice.
This is an accelerated appeal from an election contest. Ralph Medrano was certified as the winner of the November 8,1988, election for County Commissioner of Precinct 1 in Goliad County, Texas, by a mar gin of one vote over his opponent, Leo Gleinser, after a recount of the votes cast, 1 Gleinser filed an election contest suit against Medrano challenging this result on the ground that votes had been illegally-cast in favor of Medrano. Following a bench trial, judgment was entered that the election be declared void. The trial court found that illegal votes were cast in…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Bashara v. Baptist Memorial Hospital SystemTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Owen Development Company v. CalvertTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Wright v. Board of Trustees of Tatum Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Casualty Reciprocal Exchange v. ParkerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Alvarez v. Espinoza, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1992
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- Reese v. Duncan, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
- Slusher v. Streater, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1995
- Honts v. Shaw, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
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