EADES v. DRAKE

No. A-7702.

332 S.W.2d 553 (1960)

Eric EADES, Jr., Relator, v. Edward J. DRAKE, County Chairman, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & Bateman, Warren Whitham, Dallas, for relator.

C. C. Renfro, Dallas, for respondent Claude Williams.

Earl Luna, Dallas, for respondent James F. McCarthy.

Ross K. Prescott, Dallas, for respondent Edward J. Drake.


NORVELL, Justice.

Eric Eades, Jr., a practicing attorney of Dallas County, Texas, possessing the constitutional qualifications required of a district judge, has petitioned this Court for a writ of mandamus ordering the Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee and its Chairman, Edward J. Drake, to place his name upon the ballot for the Democratic Party primaries as a candidate for the nomination for the office of District Judge of the 160th Judicial District of...

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