Hill v. Smithville Independent School Dist.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bastrop County; R. J. Alexander, Judge. Suit to restrain levy and collection of a tax by T. O. Hill and others against the Smithville Independent School District and others. From an order dissolving a temporary injunction, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
The Smithville independent school district was created by a special act of the Legislature of this state of August 18, 1921 (Sp. Loc. Acts 37th Leg. 1st Called Sess. c. 62), which took effect on that day. It includes within its bounds the town of Smithville, which had theretofore assumed control of its public schools, and also considerable adjacent territory, including parts of the Alum Creek, the Upton, the Lower Hill Prairie, and Lake Farm common school districts.
On April 10, 1916, the Alum Creek district issued bonds for school purposes, $400 of which are still outstanding…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Heigel v. Wichita CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Fowler v. State ex rel. GeorgeTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- McKinney v. O'ConnorTexas Supreme Court · 1861
- Wallis v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
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3Cited by15 opinions
- In Re East Bay Etc. Water Bonds of 1925California Supreme Court · 1925
- Coffee v. LiebCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Isbill v. StovallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- Lightner v. McCordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Williams v. GloverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
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