Legal Opinion

Cooley v. Texas Department of Public Safety

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1961No. 16238PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENFRO, Justice.

Pursuant to an affirmative finding of a Justice of the Peace that appellant was an habitual violator of the traffic laws, the Department of Public Safety, on November 18, 1959, issued its order suspending appellant’s driver’s license for a period of 12 months.

Appellant filed suit in the County Court at Law to set aside the order.

The Department filed an answer and a sworn motion for summary judgment. The motion set out that the statutory requirements had been complied with leading up to the suspension order, and attached to the motion as exhibits (a) the suspension order, (b)…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gillaspie v. Department of Public SafetyTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Rice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Davison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Tatum v. Texas Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. ScheffelWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Public Safety v. RichardsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Anderson v. Commissioner of HighwaysSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
  4. Kobilansky v. LiffrigNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. VashawSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1973

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