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RAWLINS v. DRAKE

No. 15182.

291 S.W.2d 349 (1956)

Wiley H. RAWLINS, Appellant, v. Ed DRAKE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curt Stiles, Dallas, for appellant.

Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver, Spencer Carver, Dallas, for appellees.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed by Wiley H. Rawlins, appellant, to determine whether, under art. 5, sec. 28 of the Constitution of Texas, Vernon's Ann.St., he is entitled to have his name placed on the 1956 Democratic Party Primary ballot as a candidate for the office of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5, Dallas County, Texas.

Art. 5, sec. 28 of the Constitution is as follows:

"Vacancies in the office of Judges of the Supreme Court, the Court...

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