Legal Opinion
Salazar v. Gonzales
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided October 3, 1996No. 13-96-288-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RODRIGUEZ, Justice.
This is an accelerated appeal of a Democratic primary, run-off election. We do not reach the merits of the case and dismiss the appeal because the issue is now moot.
Victor Salazar, the incumbent County Commissioner of Bee County, Precinct 1, sued appellee, Adam V. Gonzales, contesting the canvass results of the April 9, 1996, primary run-off election which showed 538 votes in favor of Adam V. Gonzales and 537 votes in favor of Victor Salazar, resulting in a one vote victory for Gonzales. Salazar alleged that the election was tainted by illegal votes and mistakes by…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Duncan v. WillisTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Polk v. DavidsonTexas Supreme Court · 1946
- Iles v. Walker, Chief JusticeTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Taylor v. Nealon, Chief JusticeTexas Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Sepulveda v. Medrano, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
- Esequiel De La Paz v. Ofelia Gutierrez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019
- Homer Maldonado v. Salvador Johnson Sr., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2018
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