Legal Opinion
Nichols v. Seei
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided February 5, 2003No. 05-02-01167-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice MORRIS.
This appeal arises out of the dismissal of an election contest. The trial court granted appellee’s plea to the jurisdiction because appellants failed to comply with one of the requirements set forth in section 233.006 of the Texas Election Code. Specif ically, the trial court dismissed the contest because appellants did not deliver a copy of their petition to the secretary of state within 30 days after the date the official result of the contested election was determined. We must decide, therefore, whether the election code’s requirement to give notice to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hines v. HashTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- American Surety Co. of New York v. Axtell Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
- Honts v. Shaw, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
- Mitchell v. Carroll Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- State Ex Rel. Kimmons v. City of AzleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Jimmy McCurry v. Kent Lewis, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008
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