Oxford v. Frank, County Judge

CONNER, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by Abe T. Oxford against L. U. Frank, as county judge, and Boyd, Mayfield, Shelnutt, and Miller as county commissioners, of Brath County, Texas, and Eugene Moore, publisher of the Stephenville Empire, and was a suit to test the validity of a local option election. The plaintiff alleged that he was a citizen, qualified voter, and taxpayer of the subdivision óf Brath County in which the local option election sought to be contested had been held, setting out fully the grounds of contest. The suit was brought as a contested election suit under article…