Legal Opinion

Sewell v. Chambers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 27, 1948No. 14929PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court of Jack County in an election contest held in the City of Jacks-boro to determine if four different kinds of revenue bonds should be issued by the City.

Appellant, D. R. Sewell, for himself and the benefit of all other tax paying resident voters, contested the election as to all four propositions and named as contestees the appellees, R. D. Chambers, as Mayor, R. L. Henderson and V. R. Akins, as commissioners.

All references made by us in this opinion to statutes will be found in Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Messer v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  2. Gantt v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  3. Meriwether v. StanfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  4. Texas Public Utilities Corp. v. HollandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Wilburn v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Little v. Alto Ind. Sch. Dist. of Alto, Cherokee Cty.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Oliphint v. ChristyTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Day v. CrutchfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Vicars v. StokelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Jordan v. OverstreetCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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