Winder v. King

The appellant, Winder, plaintiff below, filed this suit against C. W. King, as county judge of Hansford county, and the four commissioners, to enjoin them from ordering and causing to be held a county seat election. The petition was filed July 1, 1927, and alleges in substance that the town of Hansford, which is more than 5 miles from the geographical center of Hansford county, is and has for a long time prior to the filing of the petition been the county seat of said county; that on March 5, 1927, the defendants, who constituted the commissioners’ court of said county, held and canvassed the…