HEATON v. BRISTOL

No. 3580.

317 S.W.2d 86 (1958)

H. L. HEATON et al., Appellants, v. Lena Ann BRISTOL et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., Leonard Passmore, James N. Ludlum, John Reeves, Asst. Attys. Gen., J. A. Amis, Jr., College Station, for appellants.

Dan Moody, Austin, as amicus curiae.

John M. Barron, W. S. Barron, Bryan, for appellees.


TIREY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court which declared the eligibility of appellees to enroll as students in the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas and ordered that mandamus issue to appellants directing them to admit appellees as students.

We find these recitals in the judgment:

"* * * but the Court, feeling that the magnitude of the questions involved in this litigation...

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