ROYALTY v. NICHOLSON

No. 15034.

411 S.W.2d 565 (1967)

J. W. ROYALTY et al., Appellants, v. Dr. W. D. NICHOLSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Wayne Holder, Freeport, for appellants.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Donald L. Howell, Howard W. Mays, Robert R. Randolph, Houston, Evans & Gillies, Angleton, for appellee.


Majority Opinion

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellants to contest a schoolhouse bond election held in Brazosport Independent School District of Brazoria County, Texas, on June 4, 1966. The School District has only one high school which is located in Freeport. Sometime before the election a citizens committee was appointed by the president of the Board of Trustees to consider the alternatives for meeting an acute shortage of classrooms in...

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