Riggins v. City of Waco
Texas Supreme Court
Application for writ of error to the • Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from McLennan County. Riggins, who had sued the city for salary as mayor, applied to the Supreme Court for a writ of error on the affirmance, on his appeal, of a judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.
The decision of the Court of Civil Appeals sought to be reviewed by this application is reported in 90 S. W. Rep., 657, where a statement of the nature of the action may be seen. The plaintiff in error, in a former suit, sought relief by writ of mandamus to restore him to the office from which he had been removed, which relief was denied by the District Court and the Court of Civil Appeals. (Riggins v. Richards, 79 S. W. Rep., 84.) A writ of error was granted by this court from the decision last referred to, but before the case could be disposed of the term of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Riggins v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
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