HOFFMAN v. ELLIOTT

No. B-3136.

476 S.W.2d 845 (1972)

Paul A. HOFFMAN et al., Petitioners, v. Bill ELLIOTT, County Judge of Harris County, Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krist, McConnico & Jones, Dalton L. Jones, Houston, for petitioners.

Joe Resweber, County Atty., Gus Drake, Asst. County Atty., Houston, for respondent.


PER CURIAM

Petitioners seek a mandamus to compel Honorable Bill Elliott, County Judge of Harris County, to call an election for the incorporation of an area referred to as Clear Lake City. This area they wish to incorporate is within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Houston, and no consent has been given by the governing body of Houston for the proposed incorporation as is required by Section 8 A of Article 970a, Vernon's Anno.Tex.Civil Statutes...

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