ENGLAND v. McCOY

No. 6762.

269 S.W.2d 813 (1954)

ENGLAND et al. v. McCOY, Mayor

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. D. Emerson, Paris, for appellants.

Moore & Moore, O. B. Fisher, and T. E. Jack Springer, Paris, for appellee.


FANNING, Justice.

This is a contest of a special charter election held in the City of Paris, Texas, on September 26, 1953. Appellee's motion for summary judgment was granted by the trial court and appellants have appealed.

Appellants present one point, which reads as follows: "The error of the trial court in holding that a valid special election can be held when the proposition to be voted upon is neither described nor identified in either the ordinance calling...

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