HOLT v. TRANTHAM

No. 18116.

575 S.W.2d 83 (1978)

Brooks HOLT, City Secretary of the City of Denton, Texas, Appellant, v. William E. TRANTHAM et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Isham, Denton, for appellant.

William E. Trantham, Denton, for appellees.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

By our opinion in this case we affirm the Order Granting Writ of Mandamus. Respondent Brooks Holt, as City Secretary for the City of Denton, Texas, was ordered to present the "Recall Petition" of the petitioners and his Certificate as to its Sufficiency to the City Council at its next regular meeting.

The petitioners who obtained the foregoing relief were qualified electors for the purposes involved.

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