Court of Appeals of Texas July 15, 1920, No. 561. (City of Beaumont v. Matthew Cartwright Land & Improvement Co.)

WALKER, J.

By virtue of an election held on the 7th day of August, 1917, the city council of the city of Beaumont issued municipal bonds in the sum of $100,000, the proceeds of the sale thereof to be used for the purpose of “acquiring and improving lands either within or without the limits of the city of Beaumont for public parks.