State v. Perkins

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by the State of Texas, ex rel. J. C. McKee, Jr. et al., against Dallas G. Perkins, as mayor, and the other officials of Impact to test the validity of the incorporation of that city. Based upon the answers of a jury to special issues, the court rendered judgment against the State and it has appealed.

Appellant’s first point is that the court erred in failing to render judgment for the State because the undisputed evidence and the jury’s answer to issue number one conclusively show that at the time of its incorporation Impact was not a “town or…