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SUMROW v. STERRETT

No. 15309.

304 S.W.2d 609 (1957)

Cecil SUMROW et al., Appellants, v. W. L. (Lew) STERRETT, County Judge, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 28, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosenfield, Berwald & Mittenthal, Dallas, for appellants.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John J. Fagan and John B. Webster, Asst. Dist. Attys., Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver, and Alan Griswood, all of Dallas, for appellees.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

On February 19, 1957, Cecil Sumrow, B. W. Harper and Amon Jefferson, relators, acting for themselves and others similarly situated, filed their application asking that a writ of mandamus be directed to respondents W. F. (Lew) Sterrett, County Judge of Dallas County, Texas, and Denver Seale, Jesse K. Bell, W. H. (Bill) Coyle, and Lynn V. Lawther, County Commissioners, in their official capacity as members constituting the Commissioners Court of...

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