David v. Timon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nueces County; W. B. I-Iopkins, Judge. Action by J. G. David against Walter F. Timón, County Judge, and others. From a judgment denying a temporary injunction, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
This is a suit instituted by appellant to restrain the sale of certain drainage district bonds. It was alleged, in substance, that appellant was a resident taxpayer of drainage district No. 2, in Nueces county; that Timón was the county judge and T. M. Lawrence, C. C. Wright, J. C. Baldwin, and John T. Bartlett were the county commissioners of Nueces county; that under the authority of chapter 118, Acts 32d Leg., as amended, the voters of the district, on June 17, 1915, had voted drainage bonds in the sum of $154,429.25, bearing 5 per cent, interest; that district commissioners were appointed…
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