STATE v. MELTON

No. 03-97-00577-CV.

970 S.W.2d 146 (1998)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Bill MELTON, Treasurer of Dallas County, in his Individual and Official Capacity; and Earl Bullock, Clerk of Dallas County, in his Individual and Official Capacity, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled July 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Maureen Powers, Asst. Atty. Gen. Financial Litigation Division, Austin, for Appellant.

C. Rex Hall, Jr., Allison & Associates, Austin, for Appellees.

Before YEAKEL, C.J., and ABOUSSIE and JONES, JJ.


YEAKEL, Chief Justice.

The State of Texas, at the request of the state treasurer,1 brought this action against the county treasurer and county clerk of Dallas County seeking to compel them to deliver to the State reports of certain unclaimed or abandoned property in their possession, as well as the property itself, specifically unclaimed cash bail bonds, in conformity with the Texas Property Code. See generally Tex. Prop.Code Ann...

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