Legal Opinion

Austin Bros. v. Patton

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1926No. 443-3929PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeee, J.

That a comprehensive view of •the case as presented in the Court of Civil Appeals may be had, we adopt the state■ment of the case made by that court:

“This suit was originally brought by Austin Bros., a corporation, against Houston county, ' Tex., Nat Patton, as county judge, the four county commissioners, the treasurer, and tax assessor of said county, as such officers. Re- ■ covery was sought against the county for the sum found to be due upon 21 warrants issued by the county aggregating about $7,000, for writ of injunction restraining the officers composing the commissioners’ court of said…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Clark, Sheriff v. Finley, ComptrollerTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. McNeal v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Dallas County v. PlowmanTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Altgelt v. GutzeitTexas Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Commissioners' Court of Limestone County v. GarrettTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Tarrant County v. ShannonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. William C. Atwater & Co. v. Fall River Pocahontas Collieries Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Fritter v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Hill v. SterrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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