AVERY v. MIDLAND COUNTY

No. A-11272.

406 S.W.2d 422 (1966)

Hank AVERY, Petitioner, v. MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Olson, Houston, for petitioner.

Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy & Laughlin, F. H. Pannill and W. B. Browder with above firm, R. Harrell Moore, Midland, for respondents.


STEAKLEY, Justice.

Article V, Section 18, of the Texas Constitution, Vernon's Ann.St., requires a division of the counties of Texas "from time to time, for the convenience of the people * * * into four commissioners precincts in each of which there shall be elected by the qualified voters thereof one County Commissioner * * *" This case presents for decision the question of the constitutional validity of such division in...

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