Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Francis v. Waller

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1919No. 6192PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Guadalupe County; M. Kennon, Judge. Suit by the State, on the relation of William Francis and others, against Carl Waller and others. From the judgment rendered, relators appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is a suit instituted by the state of Texas upon the relation of 30 citizens of Guadalupe county against Carl Waller, W. F. Ward, R. P. Harris, W. R. Smith, J. C. Dauchy, C. E. Tolhurst, and Bruce Harris, alleged to be “resident citizens of Caldwell county, Texas, and pretending to act as the lawful trustees of what is called ‘Fentress Independent County Line School District,’ embracing common school district No. 10 in Guadalupe county,” praying that appel-lees be required “to answer by what warrant of legal right they and each of them claim to have, use, and enjoy the rights and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Graham v. City of GreenvilleTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Crabb v. Celeste Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Brady v. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  4. City of El Paso v. RuckmanTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Pearson v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. First State Bank of Crowell v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. First Nat. Bank in Columbus v. City of North PleasantonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Maytag Southwestern Co. v. RupertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Fannin-Lamar-Delta Improvement Dist. No. 3 v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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