MARTIN v. RICHTER

No. A-7937.

342 S.W.2d 1 (1960)

J. C. MARTIN, Jr. et al., Petitioners, v. J. J. RICHTER et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Allen, Frank Y. Hill, Philip A. Kazen, Gerald Weatherly, Laredo, Cullen Smith and W. W. Naman of Naman, Howell, Smith & Chase, Waco, for petitioners.

Fred O. Senter, Jr., City Atty., Lubbock, and Ralph R. Brock and Charles E. Galey, of Campbell, Brock, Wright & Waters, Lubbock, filed brief amicus curiae.

John Fitzgerald Ryan, Laredo, for respondents.


SMITH, Justice.

This case involves a contest of an election held in the City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the city on September 2, 1958 and an ordinance subsequently issued by the city calling a special election in the City of Laredo, Texas, pursuant to Sections 5 and 16(a) of Article 1269l-3, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, known as the Urban Renewal Law, to determine whether or not the city should adopt the Urban Renewal...

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