Legal Opinion
Tarrant County v. Hollis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 1, 1935No. 13254Published
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Justice.
The state of Texas and Tarrant County, on the relation of the Governor of Texas and the county judge of said county, respectively, brought suit in the district court of Tarrant county against Chester Hollis, a former county clerk of said county, and American Surety Company of New York, surety on said clerk’s official bond, to recover the sum of $1,500 deducted by Hollis out of fees collected by him during the year 1930 as ex officio salary. The petition alleges that “the Commissioners’ Court of Tarrant County never at any time authorized or approved any ex-officio salary…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lamar-Delta County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 2 v. DunnTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Cameron County v. FoxTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Heatley v. W. P. Ponder & SonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Pelton v. Allen Inv. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Security Union Ins. Co. v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.