Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Bennett v. Clarendon Independent School District

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1956No. 6560PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment sustaining a plea in abatement and dismissing a quo warranto proceeding. Originally the State of Texas as plaintiff by Ed Martin, County Attorney of Armstrong County, Texas,- together with relators, Cleve O. Bennett, Milton H. Davis, Ralph Justiss, Carl Hignett, J. J. Justiss, Carey Stephenson and Herbert Davis, being residents of Goodnight Independent School District in Armstrong .County, Texas, sought and obtained on February 13, 1954, a written order from the district judge of the 47th Judicial District of Armstrong County, authorizing…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Staples v. State Ex Rel. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Connor v. City of University ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. State Line Consol. School Dist. No. 6 v. Farwell Independent School Dist.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Chastain v. MauldinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. McFarlin v. State Ex Rel. BarnardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Bennett v. Clarendon Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1957

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