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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1940No. O-1779Published

1Opinion of the Court

TEEA~RNEY GENERAL. OF TEXAS AUSTIN 1,.- Hon. 3. T. Phelps CountyAttorney Webb County' Laredo, Texas Dear Sir: Opinion No. O-1779 Re: May a county commissioners'court either appropriate-currentfunds of the county or raise money through the channels providea by law for the purpose of purchasing a site for donation to the United States Government'.for purposes of a military reservation? Your request for opinion upon the above stated ques- tion has been received and consideredby this department. We are unable to flnd any constitutionalor statutory authority for the expenditureor appropriationof…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dodson v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Bland v. OrrTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. El Paso County v. ElamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Nunn-Warren Pub. Co. v. Hutchinson CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Landman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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