GONZALES v. CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS

C. A. Nos. 70-C-165, 70-C-168.

319 F.Supp. 189 (1970)

Reymundo GONZALES et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS, et al., Defendants. Paul DeANDA et al., Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SINTON, TEXAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division.

August 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James DeAnda, Edwards & DeAnda, Corpus Christi, Tex., Hector Gonzalez, Beeville, Tex., Mario Obledo, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Bill E. Nicholas, City Atty., Sinton, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SEALS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Gonzales and DeAnda, seeking a place on the ballot in the City Council election in Sinton, Texas, were frustrated by two requirements of the Sinton Code. Plaintiff Gonzales was refused leave to file because he is not a bona fide owner of real estate within the corporate limits of Sinton. Plaintiff DeAnda's application was rejected because he has been adjudged delinquent in the payment of property taxes...

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