Blackmon v. Harland
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment holding that Thomas Earl Blackmon (Blackmon) was not, at the time he became a candidate, nor at the time of his election to the Board of Trustees of Sabine Independent School District (ISD), a qualified elector or registered voter in accord with the requirements of Article 5.13a of the Texas Election Code, and that he was therefore ineligible to hold office as a member of the board. Blackmon was permanentlyenjoined from further acting as a member of the Board of Sabine ISD.
John Harland (Harland) brought suit against Blackmon and Bobby Crawford,…
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