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WHITE v. THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY

No. 13892.

355 S.W.2d 848 (1962)

E. T. WHITE et al., Appellants, v. THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Brown, Corpus Christi, Reese Wade, Beeville, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, for appellants.

Small, Small & Craig, Austin, Fred C. Reeder, George Prowse, Corpus Christi, for appellees.

POPE, Justice.

E. T. White and more than one hundred other Aransas County taxpayers sought to enjoin the County from paying Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., the sum of $5,648.79, under a contract Pickett had with the County for making surface evaluation of lands. They claimed that the contract was void, but the trial court denied their prayer for injunction. The taxpayers have appealed. They argue that (1) Aransas County lacked statutory authority to employ Pickett...

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