Legal Opinion
West End Rural High School District v. Columbus Consolidated Independent School District
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1949No. A-2091PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mu. Justice Taylor
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The following background of facts led to the litigation in this case: There were three school districts, Henkhaus, a common school district in Austin County, and Columbus District in Colorado County and New Ulm District in Austin County, both independent districts, all three districts being contiguous to some extent, each one being- contiguous with both of the others. On June 17, 1948, two petitions regular in all respects- were filed with the County Judge of Austin County and accepted by him on June 25th. One was signed by the requisite…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Scarbrough v. EubankTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Mesquite Independent School District v. GrossTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. TolbertTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Cary v. Simpson, County JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
3Cited by21 opinions
- School Bd, Cty of Marshal v. State Crim Dist AttyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- London Independent School Dist. v. ThomersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- City of Sherman v. Hudman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1999
- District Trustees of Campbellton Consolidated Common School District No. 16 v. Pleasanton Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Erath County School Trustees v. Hico County Line Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
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