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*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN GROVER SELLERS
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Honorable L, D, Qrif'fln
County Attorney
Jim Wells county
Alloe, Texas
Dear Sir;
Your request for an he above stated ques- tion haa bewn reowlvwd
0,000 rsswsawd velue-
"Thw Commlsslonwra~ Court has rwquestwd an opln- ion from me on thla quwstlon and I awwd 8omw hwlp. "It is my opinion that 'there Is no suoh Statutw in Twxaa, authorizlzg thw Commissioners@ Court Of suoh Countiws aa Jim Wwllr to wxpwnd Publio fund8 of thw Countr for suoh i~&naly positlon.
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lionorablo L. D, hriffin, pagw 2
Swotion 18, zf Artiolw V of thw Constitution of thla itatw, rwada In part aa..followar
..atll+tlon~and thw 18~8 of thw St&w, or 8a herwaftwr,~waoribwd."
Thw Suprwmw Court of Tbawa, In Bland va; O&r, 90 Twxas 495, ooastruws this provialon;a part of whioh opinion lss~otwd ia Oplnioa Ho. O-1919, by *a dwpertmwnt, a8 fol- :" ..I ..*
power8 and juriadlotion"vwr all oow bual$sa aa~la~oonferrwd )7 thw c!Ltitution. .
aJ,a.o &vwa thgm atioh po&ra its arwa o&w&wd 'bx thw lav8 of the Btatw. t . ;'
It lq thw opl&,on of thla departmwnt that the o,om- mlaaionwr8!~oourt la~%o$ ~utho~l8wd,$o~wmpl~ 4 oaee vorjcwr under the ?a&.8 aubaiittwd in your rwquwst. Jfw are wnoloaFng a oopy of.our op$nlon HO. C-1919, 9 part of whloh VW jAink.ia ia suppor$ of. oup,poaltQxa -$8kwp hwrw..
IIohorablw L. D; Orlffin, page3
Trusting thw foregoIng anawwra 7our requwat, wearw Yours vwry truly ATTORRRY ORIWUL OF TEXAS B7 (a) Frwd C.A;zzz FCC rdbrfb
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APEROVED JAR 29, 1945
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ATTORRSY W?lXlUL
APPROVRD OPINKOH COUUIT!FRX
BY OS) BWB, CRAIRMAR