Rodriguez v. Gonzales

This is a direct appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Starr County permanently enjoining the performance of a contract of employment entered into between the County and Oscar T. Vale. The plaintiffs in the trial court were E. G. Gonzales and two other resident, tax-paying citizens of Starr County. Their right to prosecute the suit is not questioned. The defendants were M. J. Rodriguez, County Judge of Starr County, three of the four County Commissioners (one of the Commissioners having made common cause with the plaintiffs), the County Treasurer, the County Auditor, Starr County as…