Pfeffer v. Mahnke
Texas Commission of Appeals
Certified Questions from Court of Civil Appeals of Fifth Supreme Judicial District. Mandamus by Herman Mahnke and others against M. O. Pfeffer and others. Judgment for relators, and defendants appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which certified questions to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
The questions involved in this case are presented in a certificate fr.om the Court of Civil Appeals for the First Supreme Judicial District at Galveston, which follows:
“The questions hereinafter formulated, which we deem advisable to certify for your decision, arise upon a statement of the facts appearing from the record in this cause now pending on rehearing in this court, to wit:
“At the suit of Herman Mahnke and others, hereinafter termed relators, resident citizens within common school district No. 25 of Austin county, Tex., and parents of children, entitled to attend the public free…
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