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HOWERTON v. CITY OF FORT WORTH

No. 15144.

231 S.W.2d 993 (1950)

HOWERTON et al. v. CITY OF FORT WORTH et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle Willis, Rex McEntire, Oliver W. Fannin and Oliver W. Fannin, Jr., all of Fort Worth, for appellants.

Heard L. Floore, Sam A. Woodward and R. E. Rouer, all of Fort Worth, for appellees.

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Acts 1949, 51st Leg., p. 564, ch. 307, also referred to by the parties as House Bill No. 391, and as Article 6243i, Vern.Tex.Civ. St., provides for the creation of a police officers' pension system in all cities in the State having a population of not less than 175,000 nor more than 240,000. Fort Worth falls within this population bracket. The questions necessary to be decided on appeal pertain to the constitutionality of this statute.

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