Quinn v. Johnson

COMBS, Justice.

Appellant, B. E. Quinn, taxpaying citizen of Jefferson county, Tex., filed this suit against the county judge and four commissioners of Jefferson county, seeking to enjoin the four commissioners, and each of them, from using and operating certain automobiles purchased by the county for their use in supervising the public roads and highways. Upon the trial the trial court sustained the defendants’ general demurrer to the plaintiff’s petition and, the plaintiff refusing to amend, dismissed the suit. This appeal is from the order of dismissal.

It appears that Jefferson county…