Tomlinson v. Hunnicutt
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Falls County; Richard. X. Munroe,' Judge. Action by L. R. Tomlinson and others against W. E. I-Iunnicutt, County Judge, and others. From a judgment denying the injunction prayed for, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
Appellants herein, claiming to be the trustees of Friendship school district No. 71, Falls county, Tex., brought this suit against the commissioners' court to enjoin them from cutting off a portion of the territory alleged to belong to said district, and thereby reducing the area of said district to less than nine square miles. Appellees deny the legal existence of said district No. 71, and the consequent capacity of appellants to maintain this suit.
The facts in reference to this matter are as follows: On August 30, 1893, the commissioners' court of Falls county created…
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