Bowen v. Grayum
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Scurry County; Jno. B. Thomas, Judge. Action iby John Y. Bowen and others against F. J. Grayum and others. From a judgment in favor of defendants on the main case, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This suit was instituted in the district court of Scurry county by John Y. Bowen and others, as citizens and taxpayers of Scurry county, against the county judge and four commissioners, and against three persons who purchased the county’s four leagues of school land from Scurry county through its commissioners’ court, The plaintiffs below sought to enjoin the commissioners’ court and said purchasers from making further orders in connection with the sale of the land, and from taking any other steps toward perfecting the title to the lands in said purchasers, and to cancel the contract of sale…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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