State v. Town of Baird
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Callahan. Tried below before Hon. T. H. Conner,
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Associate Justice.
This was an information for a quo warranto, filed by the district attorney of the Forty-second Judicial District upon the relation of J. H". Rushing and others, to have the incorporation of the town of Baird adjudged invalid. The information alleges in effect, among other things, that the town was attempted to be incorporated under the general laws by an election held in accordance with the provisions of the statute, but claims that it embraces territory which does not properly belong to the town and which can not be legally included within its limits, and that for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Taylor v. EidsonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
3Cited by11 opinions
- Copeland v. City of St. JosephSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Thompson v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
- State ex rel. Wilke v. SteinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
- Knowles v. ScofieldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Ralls v. ParrishTexas Supreme Court · 1912
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