Legal Opinion
Travis County v. Matthews
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 11, 1949No. 9796PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This suit, in the nature of a mandamus proceeding, was instituted by appellee, George S. Matthews, former County Judge of Travis County, against Travis County, the members of its Commissioners Court and the County Auditor, to compel payment of compensation alleged to be due him for services rendered as a member of the Juvenile Board of Travis County.
Appellants admitted the truth of the facts contained in the following paragraph of appellee’s petition:
“Plaintiff has been at all times since July 31, 1941, the duly elected, qualified and acting County Judge of Travis County,…
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