Hanson v. Jordan

This case is here on certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals at Beaumont. We quote from the certification the relevant facts as well as the question submitted.

“The incorporated City of Cleveland, in Liberty County, Texas, held an election in 1945 for the purpose of determining whether such city should authorize its city council to issue bonds and thereby lend its credit to the amount of $120,000.00 for streets and sewer improvements. The City of Cleveland, since its incorporation in 1935, had not levied any ad valorem-tax and had prepared no tax roll from that time to the time of…