Texas Supreme Court January 23, 1899, No. 717. (Scott v. Hunt)

DENMAN, Associate Justice.

In this cause the Court of Civil Appeals have certified to this court the following explanatory statement and question:

“W. B. Kavanaugh was duly elected county clerk of Lamar County on November 6, 1897. He duly qualified as such clerk by executing bond in terms as required by the statute, with R. F. Scott, Gr. W. Smiley, and J. S.