State Ex Rel. Johnson v. Dudley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Brown County; John W. Goodwin, Judge. Quo warranto by the State, on relation of W. C. Johnson and others, against C. A. Dudley and others.. From a judgment in favor of defendants, relators appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
RICE, J. This is a quo warranto proceeding,. brought by the state upon the relation of W. C. Johnson, J. B. Scoggin, and Hugh Henry, trustees of common school district No. 42, commonly known as Prairie school district, in Mills county, to exclude and prevent respondents Dudley, Hudson, and Nelson, ap-pellees herein, from exercising the office of school trustees over any part of the territory embraced within said district, they being alleged to be trustees of school district No. 40, commonly known as Brushy Gap school district, originally comprised partly of territory lying within the counties…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Parks v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Gillespie v. LightfootTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- Tomlinson v. HunnicuttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
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