Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Perrin v. Hoard

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1901No. 1009PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Questions certified by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Hunt County.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District has certified to this court the following statement and questions,

“On February 11, 1898, a petition signed by the requisite number of voters of the town of Celeste, in Hunt County, Texas, was presented to the county judge of said county asking for an order for an election to determine whether or not said town should be incorporated under chapter 11 of the Revised Statutes of Texas. Said petition described the territory to be incorporated but was not accompanied by a plat of the proposed town or village…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ewing v. State Ex Rel. PollardTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. State ex rel. Taylor v. EidsonTexas Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Lyda Swinerton Builders, Inc. v. Cathay Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  2. State ex rel. Wilke v. SteinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  3. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Wilson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Durham v. CrutchfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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