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HIDALGO COUNTY WATER IMPROVE. DIST. NO. 2 v. BLALOCK

No. A-6239.

301 S.W.2d 593 (1957)

HIDALGO COUNTY WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2 et al., Relators, v. Honorable W. R. BLALOCK, Judge of the 93rd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharpe, Cunningham & Garza, Brownsville, Gibbon, Klein & Ferrero, Harlingen, Crain & Colvin, San Benito, Sawnie B. Smith, Edinburg, Hill, Lochridge & King, Mission, Ewers, Cox, Toothaker, Elick & York, McAllen, Strickland, Wilkins, Hall & Mills, Mission, for relators.

W. R. Blalock, Judge of 93rd Judicial District Court, Mission, pro se, for respondents.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., James N. Ludlum, First Asst. Atty. Gen., James W. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Texas.

HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

By this original proceeding relators seek a writ of mandamus directing and requring Honorable W. R. Blalock, Judge of the 93rd District Court of Hidalgo County, to proceed to the trial of cause No. B-20,576 on the docket of that court. The sole question involved is whether Judge Blalock is disqualified to try the case under Article V, Section 11, of our State Constitution, Vernon's Ann.St., more specifically under that provision thereof reading...

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