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BUSH v. MARTIN

Civ. A. No. 63-H-266.

224 F.Supp. 499 (1963)

George H. W. BUSH et al., Plaintiffs, v. Crawford MARTIN, Secretary of State of the State of Texas, John Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of the State of Texas, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

Judgment Affirmed March 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Cassin, Thad Grundy and Hart Mankin, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Albert P. Jones, First Asst. Atty. Gen., of Texas, Austin, Tex., for Martin, Connally and Carr, defendants.

Joe Resweber, Houston, Tex., Charles F. Mitchell, Houston, Tex., for William M. Elliott, County Judge, and R. E. Turrentine, Jr., County Clerk of Harris County, Texas.

Patrick B. Gibbons III, Dallas, Tex., for O'Donnell.

Heath & Davis, Will D. Davis, Austin, Tex., for Locke.

Glenn R. Lewis, San Angelo, Tex., amicus curiae.

Before BROWN, Circuit Judge, and INGRAHAM and NOEL, District Judges.

Judgment Affirmed March 2, 1964. See 84 S.Ct. 709.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

This is a frontal assault upon the constitutionality of Texas Statutes apportioning the Congressional Districts among the counties and citizens of the State of Texas. The Plaintiffs are qualified electors and taxpayers from the 8th and 22nd Congressional Districts, respectively. The Defendants comprise three major categories. The first, and principal, group are high executive...

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