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BROWN v. PATTERSON

No. 20647.

609 S.W.2d 287 (1980)

Lorenzo BROWN, Appellant, v. Dwight PATTERSON and R. B. Brown, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

November 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom S. McCorkle, Jr., McCorkle, Westerburg & Felton, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert B. Crotty, Akin, Gump, Hauer & Feld, Dallas, for appellees.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and ROBERTSON and AKIN, JJ.

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Lorenzo Brown was appointed to fill a vacancy in the board of trustees of the Dallas Independent School District for trustee district number five. Appellees Dwight Patterson and R. B. Brown brought separate suits to prevent him from taking office on the ground that appellant had not been a resident of trustee district number five for six months immediately preceding his appointment. The trial court consolidated the suits and granted...

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