Case Name: WAPLES et al. v. MARRAST
Court: Texas Courts of Civil Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1916-05-18
Citations: 184 S.W. 1199
Docket Number: No. 7267
Parties: WAPLES et al. v. MARRAST.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 184
Pages: 1199–1199

Head Matter:
WAPLES et al. v. MARRAST.
(No. 7267.)
(Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. Galveston.
May 18, 1916.)
Appeal from District Court, Galveston County; Robt. G. Street, Judge. Petition for mandamus by E. K. Marrast against Paul Waples and others, composing the Democratic State Executive Committee. The writ was awarded, and respondents appeal.
On the answers of the Supreme Court to certified questions (184 S. W. 180), reversed, and judgment rendered for defendants.
Cecil H. Smith, of Sherman, Walter Collins, of Hillsboro, and James B. Stubbs, of Galveston, for appellants.
John W. Campbell, Chas. H. Theobald, Walter E. Cranford, and Marion J. Levy, all of Galveston, for appellee.

Opinion:
PLEASANTS, C. J.
The controlling questions in this case were certified by us to the Supreme Court. The answers of the Supreme Court to the questions certified, as shown by the opinion of that court rendered on March 23, 1916, requires that the judgment of the court below be reversed, and judgment here rendered for appellant; and it has been so ordered. Reversed and rendered.