BURNS v. DELMAR-WEST LAMAR CONSOLIDATED

No. 9511.

720 S.W.2d 836 (1986)

W.T. "Butch" BURNS, Ted Carrington and Dwight Stegall, Appellants, v. DELMAR-WEST LAMAR CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Moore, Cooper, for appellants.

Mary Milford, Law Offices of Earl Luna, P.C., Dallas, for Delmar-West Lamar Consolidated Independent School Dist.

Leroy Grawunder, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Public Finance Section, Austin, for State of Tex.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

This is a school bond election appeal. Because the appellants have failed to follow the mandates of Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 717m-1, § 8 (Vernon Supp.1986), we dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

In response to the appellant taxpayers' election contest, the appellee school district answered and filed a separate suit seeking a declaratory judgment that the bond proceedings were valid pursuant to Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann...

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