Barker v. Wilson, Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, San Saba County; N. T. Stubbs, Judge. Contest of school election by L. W. Barker and others, in which A. B. Wilson, county attorney, was made eontestee. Judgment for contestee, and the contestants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
An election was held in school district No. 22 of San Saba county to determine whether or not bonds should be issued in the sum of $10,000 for the purpose of building a schoolhouse. There were 102 votes cast, 52 in favor of, and 50 against, the issuance of the bonds; being a majority of 2 in favor of the proposition. Thereafter L. W. Barker, Hugh Barber, and J. H. Hamlin brought this action for the purpose of contesting the election, and, among other things, alleged that the officers who conducted the election refused to permit three qualified voters to vote in the election; that, if they had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wright v. FawcettTexas Supreme Court · 1874
- Lindsey v. LuckettTexas Supreme Court · 1857
- Bassel v. ShanklinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Messer v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Cauthron v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Walker v. ThetfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Rawson v. Brownsboro Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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