O'DONNELL v. Abbott
District Court, W.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
YE AXEL, District Judge.
On November 12, 2004, the Court called the above-styled case for trial. Plaintiffs Robert T. O’Donnell and William K. Brown appeared in person and by counsel. Defendant Greg Abbott, Attorney General for the State of Texas (the “Attorney General”), appeared through his designated representative and by counsel. The case was tried to the bench.
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