Court Opinion

ID: 3915914
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-07-06 09:43:48.395542+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:53:48.028059
License: Public Domain

Relator seeks a mandamus against respondent to require him to do and perform the ministerial or statutory duties which it has a legal right to have performed in regard to its contract with the State of Texas for the purchase of certain textbooks, to-wit: Wheeler's Literary Readers, Books Four, Five, Six, and Seven.
The facts and the issues in this case are, in all material respects, the same as in the case of Laidlaw Brothers, Incorporated, vs. S.M.N. Marrs, state Superintendent, opinion delivered June 8, 1925 (114 Tex. 561, and were given careful attention in the consideration of that case. For the reasons stated in that case, the writ of mandamus is awarded herein. *Page 573