OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERALOFTEXAS '
xr. 0. J. 5. Elllngeon
General Xanager
Texan Priwn Sycrtsn
Huntsrille, Texar
Dear Sir:
In oplnlon Islo.
0-m tent, bated Xay 13,
1X59, a oopy OS whloh held that J. D.
Chapnan, Gin Superinto rrfeire Yay 1,
1939; by reaaon*ef a 8 Texa8 Prison
Board oni[aroh 6 tion a8 af May 1,
1939, and by roa Erlwn
Xaimger, haQ
COrlTqwQ to xr. tb th8 racp4Bst
that he aonply vi fn hi8 written remlgnation
errectirf4 my 1,
and R. P. Thoqwn b@i@kW ed a8 or
ution prorlbed that~;~then be any
that the bttornoy 0aerd’~‘askeQto
all raet8 presuitd relative to the
~8 or the Board or Mareli 6, 1939.
~10~6 J. D. chapan wIL8ai8aharged errwiirr a8 or
Map 1, Z939, aa pointed out in our option of M~.J 13, 1939, be
rould n&t be due ~JIJpay buyoad that Qate. ?'romtineiniornstlon
you r’urSIi8hOd u8 in your lottrr or June 9, 1939, it appear* that
the exaat nation rS8 takw nith rwpsat to R. E. ?bDapwn a8 wa8
taken in the oaes of J. D. Chapman. mw0rr, mar epinien 0r
May lS, 1939, would apply equally tb B,E. Thqwn.
xr. d. J. a. xllingron, P6ga 8.
as therefore hold that under the fact8 aubm%tted 8lnoa
Mr. Chapmn and Mr. Thomp8on were paid for thair 8snloer u
to May 1, 1939, the Prfwa Syrten haa fulfilled it8 oblllgatPOM
to them.
Your8 very truly
AlTOR#EyGlMRR4L OF TEXAS
BY
D. D. Yahon
ASSISTANT