Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1939 )


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  • OFFICEOFTHEATTORNEYGENERALOFTEXAS AUSTIN Hon. Allen c. W5.lso2.l County Attorney unty,,haa reueltd cpfyvar l&tar tm read8 a% follciwa: Hon. Allen C. ~?ilson,June 1, 1939, Page 2 Ke have determined the population of Kendall County to be 4,970, according to the 1930 Federal Cenpus and esancod thflt the oounty attorney la compensated annually on the fee basis. we here elso determIned ttlet Kendall County is in the 38th JudioIal Dietriot which 1% composed of p1orethan one oounty. It will be neo%s%ary thnt we give pertiouler attention to the statutes relet- bg t0 the Cmpen%etiOn payable t0 di%triot attorney% in auoh districts conpoaed or two or more oountiee. Artlole~86, Cod% ob (IrImIml PromduP% 1988, relating to the dutlelrof oouaty &tornoyia, .grWhn Vh% ooaaty attorn- %haU attmd the terms of ell oourts in h&% my&f ,bir%Wthe grad% of dlstrlot mn-t, an& ~slmll+%pmMnt the State In all odmlytl o&m8 underhxaalaw atlolaor pro%eoutIoJ'Il~%aId oount7~ and In th% abomoe of tho distrlot attorn%y h% %hall r%``-%e%ntthe Stat% alon%,,,oruhm rwqu%%t&d, %h%ll aid ths distrlot att%rxuy.ia.tho~pro%%-~- oution oi any OM% In b&elt OS ths~lStat% in ths distriat ookt; and In tioh,oe%o%,h%%hall TM~ITS all OT onrbalf or the fee% allaed by law to dI%trIot attormoyu, aooordlng acrh% aotmd alone OT Jointly..?a %u+h ~a%%% h% ehsll moeire all or on%-haIroi the t%m altar %&by law to the di%trI%t attorneywho%% dutl%8 ho p%rfona%, or ~e%I%ta ia.p%#k+i%&, bat : shell rw%Iv% no part oS~th% aonatitutianat aaalu'yallowed to eaoh dicrtrlob attorn.y, aa- OQTding a% he SO$ed a.~OxtO OT join-; &wovId.d that Tees ~ollsoted by the aount attarnoy hraa the stats for suoh ~%er~io~ %b%lI b% deddlreted by ths Ck%@roller of Publio A%ooaait% f&W% th% Sees wbiah oth%x'uI%e wuld here b%%n paid .tO the diatriot attorney had-h% npr%%%nted the State alone; provided iurther thI% artlolo .%hall not bs aonstru%d a% InhIbItlnsanY oounty ettornsy from voluntarIlp, nith the

Document Info

Docket Number: O-565

Judges: Gerald Mann

Filed Date: 7/2/1939

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 2/18/2017