BELL v. HARRISON

No. 19159.

550 S.W.2d 369 (1977)

Fred BELL, Appellant, v. Adlene HARRISON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael M. Daniel, Dallas Legal Services Foundations, Inc., Dallas, for appellant.

Joseph G. Werner, Asst. City Atty., Dallas, for appellee.


GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the dismissal by the district court of a statutory contest of an election concerning amendments to the charter of the City of Dallas. The dismissal was on the ground that notice was not personally served on the mayor as required by Tex. Election Code Ann. art. 9.05 (Vernon 1967). We affirm.

Insofar as here pertinent, articles 9.30 and 9.31 of the election code provide...

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