Brewster v. Massey

PER CURIAM. '

This is an action for mandamus, filed originally in this court, and sought to be maintained here under authority of Acts 1930, 41st Leg., 4th C.S., p. 4, ch. 4, § 1, sometimes cited as Art. 1735a, Vernon’s Texas Civil- Statutes, which provides that the Supreme -Court or any Court of Civil Appeals shall-have authority to issue a. writ of mandamus against certain named officials to compel the performance of any duty imposed upon them by law.

Prior to January 1, 1948, Judge Walter Morris was elected to serve a term of four years beginning on January 1, 1948, as Judge of the 67th…