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· 3/2/1932

Claxton v. Brandon

Citations

  • 121 Tex. 184
  • 47 S.W.2d 263
  • 1932 Tex. LEXIS 107

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  • holding that a lease- agreement is voidable upon a showing that the subdivision of the state entered an agreement to pay more than its \income and revenue provided for such year plus any unencumbered balances from previous years\
  • reversing precedent and finding that the prohibition on subdivisions carrying debt in article VI, section 26(a) did not preclude subdivisions from entering into contracts that obligated them to make payments in future years

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Judges: Pierson

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