Legal Opinion
Norman v. Thompson
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1903No. 1174PublishedCited by 33 opinions
Questions certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Hunt County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
Certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District, as follows:
“An election was held throughout Hunt County on May 3, 1902, to determine whether or not the sale of intoxicating liquor should be prohibited in said county. The election resulted in favor of prohibition. On May 29, 1902, W. F. Norman, J. A. Brown and Jim Beckham filed in the District Court of Hunt County their petition to contest said election, R. D. Thompson, the county judge of the county, being made contestee. It was alleged in the petition that the contestants…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by33 opinions
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