Legal Opinion

Austin Bros. Bridge Co. v. Road Dist. No. 3

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 1, 1923No. 876. [fn*]PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

* Writ of error refused February 21, 1923. This suit was instituted by appellant to recover the balance due on a warrant issued to it by the commissioners' court of Liberty county, in payment of a bridge built by it across the San Jacinto river. The contract was made by the commissioners' court on behalf of road district No. 3 of Liberty county. Appellant also prayed for mandamus, requiring the treasurer of Liberty county to pay the amount of its warrant from the funds of road district No. 3 in preference to any and all other claims against the district. The treasurer of Liberty county, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gano v. Palo Pinto CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. First Nat. Bank of Abbeville v. Terry, Briggs Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  3. Temple Lumber Co. v. Commissioners' Court of Sabine CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Turner v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. Noble v. Empire Gas & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Adams v. Stephens CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1986
  5. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1948

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