State Ex Rel. Childress v. County School Trustees

239 S.W.2d 777 (1951)

STATE ex rel. CHILDRESS

v.

SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SHELBY COUNTY et al.

No. A-2936.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 18, 1951.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1951.

Lane & Anderson and Emmett Wilburn, Dist. Atty. of Shelby County, Center, for petitioners.

Dudley Davis, Center, for respondent.

CALVERT, Justice.

This is an action in the nature of Quo Warranto in which it is sought to have adjudged illegal and void an order of the County School Trustees of Shelby County, State of Texas, passed on October 1, 1949, by which said Trustees undertook to form or create a rural high school district by…