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EDWARDS v. MURPHY

No. 15411.

256 S.W.2d 470 (1953)

EDWARDS et al. v. MURPHY et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heard L. Floore, S. G. Johndroe, Jr., Joe McMinn and R. E. Rouer, all of Fort Worth, for appellants.

Willis & McEntire, of Fort Worth, for appellees.

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

From an order of mandamus issued by a district court of Tarrant County to the City of Fort Worth and its councilmen, commanding that it proceed with reasonable dispatch to submit proposed city charter amendment to a vote of the electorate, the City and its councilmen appeal. Affirmed.

Original suit in this case was brought by John H. Murphy and others, appellees herein, as members of the fire department of the City of Fort Worth, against...

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