Hooker v. Foster
Decision Date | 04 January 1928 |
Docket Number | (No. 859-4947.) |
Citation | 1 S.W.2d 276 |
Parties | HOOKER et al. v. FOSTER et al. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Election contest by S. E. Hooker and others against Guy Foster and others. From a judgment dismissing the contest, contestants appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which certified questions to the Commission of Appeals. Questions answered.
T. P. Buffington, of Anderson, for appellants.
Haynes Shannon, of Navasota, for appellees.
The Court of Civil Appeals for the Sixth District has certified to the Supreme Court for answer the questions shown in the following certificate:
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