Ex Parte Towles

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1877-07-01

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Roberts, Chief Justice. The attempt to give the District Court original jurisdiction under the fourth section of the act of 1875, relating to the removal of county-seats, (2d Sess. 14th Leg., 89,) on the ground that the County Court had not acted upon the contest, is shown not to have been effective, by the record brought into this court, exhibiting the proceedings of a regular contest before the Commissioner’s Court, and their d…

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