BROWNING v. HOOPER

No. 256.

269 U.S. 396 (1926)

PERRY BROWNING ET AL. v. E.M. HOOPER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William R. Watkins and C.K. Walsh, for appellants.

Mr. John R. Moore, with whom Messrs. Dan Moody, Attorney General of Texas, C.A. Wheeler, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, and W.E. Forgy were on the brief, for appellees.


Mr. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellants own taxable real and personal property in that part of Archer County, Texas, defined as Road District No. 2. The appellees are the county judge and four commissioners, (constituting the county commissioners' court,) the tax assessor and the sheriff of the county, who is the tax collector. Appellants brought this suit to restrain the issue or sale of bonds of...

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