Legal Opinion
Smith v. Craddick
Texas Supreme Court
Decided September 16, 1971No. B-2932PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Justice.
The appellees (Tom Craddick, Robert L. Monaghan, George Willeford, and James L. Kent) as a member of the Texas Legislature, the Republican County Chairman of Midland County, the Republican State Chairman, and as qualified voters, brought this suit as a class action on behalf of all voters of Texas to obtain declaration of the unconstitutionality of House Bill No. 783, 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971, 1 and to enjoin the appellants (Preston Smith, Crawford Martin, Martin Dies, Jr., Elmer Baum, Rosenelle Cherry and Barbara Culver) who hold the offices of Governor and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Avery v. Midland CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hadley v. Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Kirkpatrick v. PreislerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by54 opinions
- White v. RegesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Robinson v. HillTexas Supreme Court · 1974
- Terrazas v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Graves v. BarnesDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1972
- McCulloch v. Fox & Jacobs, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
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