Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1945 )


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  •            OFFICE   OF   THE   ATTORNEY          GENERAL              OF    TEXAS
    AUSTIN
    GROVERSELLERS
    ATTORNEYGENERAL
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    the m0urOO           nf   the ltmtmm’ WWmF to lm~ol8to         mr
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    that the pore   of Congremm   ah877 net hs Uofo-
    llrm.   Gotmm~amtth v. Wiakmwon, 236 Biamr- S66,
    126 Ft. U. 273, 
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    had the pwor to Iegtslete on the ubjsst prior
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    uotlun sow ia gtumtiw had boon maotad the
    487 ltterth e    llo p tlonfn tR8 t*g?ateantb Amend-
    mnt, 0lw1ou81f it Wowfd hero l3om ‘*pPr0pr9*t.
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    maat.    xt 18 net 1.u   @ booauw ale datute          W88
    8IWBUj 353ulatono*      at tbe the Of tile 8doptiara
    or the *uenanmt.      twtsa RtNtes 1. t8nm et al,
    43 rhp. ct. 141, uv 1.. Ha*-.       mmr0 8mt b0 ry-
    lng.dqreem ot rpfwpr~8tene8r        In th* l*giml8-
    fioa ou twr ma?Jjoot, Mlt 8 lt8te 8ktM.O WI11
    not be d*olawU lneper8tlre       ula raid umlem* *beI-
    1~ inapproprl~te,    nr mleor    it k ln eontWet
    with    the pawmeaat     38wew
    00 heretp the ln1ti*1 pwrloion    of Reotieu     Rl8, 88
    lmea$edr       *the T2eg18Yatuw 8h8lY brve paep by ;Cenewl
    tbat
    18~8 to pwriUe*,    ia set at 817 tTl0 ewroe   of letia?otlr~
    -  it had that p8rer under the rsaeral pwer (rrtisle
    iTLetltt%n~ the m9pawte %waeRen ot t.he Qmemaeat udla-
    8iTelt to diff'emmt r(CixLnOiO8r    mud eonhnriag      up, the'
    Cedeletare   the exofudre pwer t0 make Iwo.
    State TO BwmeI     eupwp   oIoar1~ aauouaoe8   this pda-
    blplcr   rrwd 80 1 ikeri8a  our own eourt8 b8ve held  to        that    rule
    ia Xott8    et 81 v. Ymm et 81.    lQ? 8- We (0) 91?(l)         (writ    w-
    ip;n)(~d      ~ilkeut8Yd   et 8Y 1. TJm @tate of ‘&x88,
    .   .               .
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    tinnn     cfmtmined    ln the aumdaent ltrrrlf   8w ~pwme~ 8nd at
    not in aqwime rm ignnoredrguafitiea 0~ abmgod, but teem,
    plan t&a exJ.atlng st8tutory llalt8tlare,    wotriotionr   end w
    ulrtlwtt, sake e 8eneiblcr  rorkehle whole , rattleten t to rut If-t-w-
    ire the rdmir~rtration or the 188 aa a prrsaant~v stteeti+e and
    rorkshle nanaete to the adadnlstratlto    offlaarr   of the State.
    *Q are net unnindfu? bf the rcl?a Of WnstW~tiUn     ttI8,t
    the  ra~f~lt~y nC a &atute   ln 4etewlnett 01 of its   etfeotlre
    date, but t.h*t rule dear not nrlllbta mprinnt 0  :~.*'0WtOfUtiW
    hew.                                         , ..i'
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    14,  18 mad Pl et rroad EllY 611 qaWte& W ?8a aPn~8lY
    spuk   not M9Yf MtR Mm p t     t8 t& O thm UtStb #!
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    8 tb WR p Oa tt0Wl tb *t-7 h e r ( l-
    lftu   b o p wTiuo 4 *.
    *ii0   w?40 knowoth  aot tke       rearm     of    the     law
    En0wet.R not     tb8 1&W.’
    

Document Info

Docket Number: O-6822

Judges: Grover Sellers

Filed Date: 7/2/1945

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 2/18/2017