Stringer v. Franklin County
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Franklin County. Tried below before Hon. P. A. Turner.
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Associate Justice.
— This suit was instituted by the appellants, C. W. Stringer and J. E. Mattinson, against Franklin County, in 1907. The case was tried upon the amended petition of 1909. The nature of the suit can be best stated by giving in substance the pleadings of the parties.
The appellants allege that on the 12th day of August, 1903, they entered into a contract with the county of Franklin, through the Commissioners’ Court, by which they were employed by the county to compile the delinquent tax record provided for by the Act of the Twenty-Fifth Legislature known as the…
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