Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Sterling

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1932No. 6322PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge LEDDY

of the Commission of Appeals delivered the opinion for the court.

This is an original habeas corpus proceeding. We adopt the following from the brief filed by the Attorney General in behalf of relators as a correct statement of the facts involved:

“On August 31, 1932, J. H. McCulloch and J. L. McCulloch, and others,. all residents of Navarro County, Texas, presented a bill in equity to the Honorable H. F. Kirby, Judge of the 77th Judicial District, who was sitting temporarily in the 13th Judicial District of Navarro County. Petitioners were complaining of Rufus Pevehouse as…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Sproles v. BinfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Buck v. KuykendallSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Packard v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. State v. MoralesTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Anderson, Clayton & Co. v. State ex rel AllredTexas Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Railroad CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. State v. Ferguson KirbyTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Smith v. DeckerTexas Supreme Court · 1958

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