LAYCOCK v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER C. AND I. DIST. NO. 12

No. 10614.

142 F.2d 789 (1944)

LAYCOCK et al. v. HIDALGO COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DIST. NO. 12 et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 19, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Hamilton Lowe, of Edinburg, Tex., for appellants.

Vernon B. Hill and D. F. Strickland, both of Mission, Tex., and W. L. Matthews, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Alleging that they were the owners by purchase from one Shumate of a judgment he had obtained against the defendant, Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 12, on coupons attached to interim bonds issued by the District on April 10, 1930, plaintiffs brought this suit on November 7, 1937. Elaborately setting out the creation of the district, the voting and issuance of construction bonds, the issuance of interim bonds, the...

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