State Ex Rel. Burnet County v. Burnet County Hospital Authority

O’QUINN, Justice.

This suit was instituted as a quo warran-to proceeding upon the relation of Burnet County and four individuals to test the right of seven named defendants to hold office as directors of the Burnet County Hospital Authority. 1

Trial was to a jury, but at the conclusion of the evidence the trial court on its own motion withdrew the case from the jury and entered judgment. The effect of the judgment was to oust three of the seven individual defendants as directors of the hospital Authority, leaving selection of the directors to remain and those to be ousted to decision of a…