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SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY v. SHEPPERD

No. A-5940.

299 S.W.2d 920 (1957)

SAN ANTONIO RIVER AUTHORITY, Relator, v. John Ben SHEPPERD, Attorney General, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey L. Hardy, San Antonio, McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, Dallas, for relator.

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., Elbert M. Morrow, Frank Pinedo, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

McCALL, Justice.

This is an original proceeding for mandamus instituted in the Supreme Court by the San Antonio River Authority, hereinafter called the "District", against John Ben Shepperd, Attorney General of Texas, to compel him to approve an issue of $1,000,000 of San Antonio River Authority Revenue Bonds, Series 1956.

Because of extensive damage done by floods of the San Antonio River in Bexar County, the Legislature in 1939 created "a Conservation and...

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