Hall v. Thomas

RAY, Justice.

Appellants (plaintiffs) brought this action to set aside the results of an election authorizing the Bowie County Common School District No. 6 (Simms) of Bowie County, Texas, to issue bonds in the amount of Two Hundred Thirty-five Thousand ($235,000.00) Dollars, and to raise taxes in order to retire such bonds. The case was tried before the District Court of Bowie County without the aid of a jury. After hearing the election contest, the trial court entered its judgment declaring that 241 qualified voters had cast their votes “for,” authorizing the Commission*277er’s Court of Bowie…