Rodriguez v. Richmond

POPE, Justice.

This is a mandamus suit brought by ap-pellees to compel an election for the incorporation of an independent school district and for the election of trustees under Articles 2757 and 2758, Vernon’s Ann.Civ. Stats. From a judgment granting the mandamus, appellant has appealed.

Appellees, Aristeo Richmond and others, on February 25, 1950, presented to M. J. Rodriguez, in his capacity as County Judge of Starr County, a petition tracking the requirements, of Articles 2757 and 2758, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats., asking that an election be called to convert Common School District No. 1 of…