Legal Opinion
Gumfory v. Hansford County Commissioners Court
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 30, 1977No. 8820PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DODSON, Justice.
In this case Ruth Gumfory is appellant and the Hansford County Commissioners Court, County Judge Johnnie Lee and Com missioners Joe Day, Joe T. Venneman, B. W. Renner and George C. Lowe, who compose the court, are the appellees herein.
In the court below Mrs. Gumfory brought her action against the Commissioners Court alleging that the division of the commissioners precincts in Hansford County, Texas, as promulgated by the Commissioners Court on or about August 23, 1976 is unconstitutional under Article 5, Section 18, Texas State Constitution, and under the equal protection…
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