Legal Opinion

Cain v. Farris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1948No. 4533PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an- appeal from the judgment of the district court of Liberty County in an election contest of a county wide local option election held on January 3,- 1948.

On January 12, 1948, the Commissioners’ Court canvassed the returns of the contested election and declared the result thereof to be “against prohibiting the sale of all alcoholic beverages”. Notice of contest, statement of grounds and petition were filed in the district court by contestants, appellees here, on January 29, 1948, and contestee, appellant here, filed his reply and answer thereto on February 7th, 1948.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Sewell v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Ex Parte SchillingCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  4. Miller v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Motor Finance Co. of Texas v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Edwards v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Jesse L. Rogers, III v. David Sexton, WardenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  4. Ricky Flamingo Brown v. State of TennesseeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  5. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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