Legal Opinion

Tolleson v. Rogan, Commissioner

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1903No. 1135PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Original application for writ of mandamus from the Supreme Court to the Commissioner of the General Land Office.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

This is an original application to this court for a mandamus to compel the respondent, as Commissioner of the General Land Office, to accept and approve Tolleson’s application to purchase section 72, certificate 488, block 25, Houston & Texas Central Railway Company survey, in Scurry County, which had been surveyed, classified and appraised for the school fund. B. E. Wag-goner, a claimant of the section under a prior application accepted by the Commissioner, is a party to the proceeding. The petition originally sought to enforce a like duty with reference to other…

2Cited by22 opinions

  1. Koy v. SchneiderTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. New Process Production Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Reed v. State Department of Licensing & RegulationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Moorman v. Terrell, ComptrollerTexas Supreme Court · 1918
  5. State v. Houston & T. C. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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