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SMITH v. CRADDICK

No. B-2932.

471 S.W.2d 375 (1971)

Preston SMITH, Governor of the State of Texas, et al., Appellants, v. Tom CRADDICK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

September 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Pat Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for relators.

Golden, Burrow, Potts & Boeckman, Duncan Boeckman, Dallas, for respondents.

REAVLEY, Justice.

The appellees (Tom Craddick, Robert L. Monaghan, George Willeford, and James L. Kent) as a member of the Texas Legislature, the Republican County Chairman of Midland County, the Republican State Chairman, and as qualified voters, brought this suit as a class action on behalf of all voters of Texas to obtain declaration of the unconstitutionality of House Bill No. 783, 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971,1 and to enjoin...

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