GOTTLIEB v. HOFHEINZ

No. 16419.

523 S.W.2d 7 (1975)

Dick GOTTLIEB, Appellant, v. Fred HOFHEINZ, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1975.

Second Rehearing Denied May 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Berg, Houston, for appellant.

Frank J. Knapp, Steven C. Oaks, Roger T. Baker, Houston (Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, of counsel), F. Russell Kendall, Jarrell D. McDaniel, Travis C. Broesche, Houston (Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally & Smith, Houston, of counsel), for appellee.


PEDEN, Justice.

Election contest. In the runoff election for the office of mayor of the City of Houston held on December 4, 1973, Mr. Fred Hofheinz was certified to have received 2,806 more votes than Mr. Dick Gottlieb.

This is an appeal from the granting of a motion for summary judgment in favor of the contestee, Mr. Hofheinz. The judgment stated that the contestant's pleadings failed to raise a genuine issue as...

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