Riggins v. City of Waco
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of McLennan County. Tried below before Hon. Sam R. Scott.
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Chief Justice.
This is a suit by appellant Riggins against the city of Waco to recover $3,400 and interest, the alleged balance due him as mayor of the city from the first day of December, 1902, until the 14th day of April, 1904.
Appellant while duly elected and serving as mayor of the city of Waco, was removed from his office by a resolution of the council of the city. He claims that his removal was illegal and unauthorized, and that therefore he was entitled to the amount of salary sued for.
The case was tried before the court which rendered a judgment in favor of the appellant for…
2Cited by6 opinions
- Riggins v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- McNatt v. LawtherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- State Ex Rel. White v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Young v. DudneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Miles v. LoganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
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