. History of Texas : from 1685 to 1892, volume 2 . the higher judiciary until the adop-tion of certain constitutional amendments in 1891, whichremains ineffective till the election to take place in November,1892. These amendments, containing our present judicialsystem, will be found in the State constitution. In 1878 chief justice Roberts was elected Governor, andGeorge F. Moore succeeded him and served till his resignationin 1881. He was succeeded by Robert S. Gould and he, in1880, by John W. Stayton, who is still so, his associatesbeing Richard R. Gaines and John L. Henry. SawnieRobertson fi
. History of Texas : from 1685 to 1892, volume 2 . the higher judiciary until the adop-tion of certain constitutional amendments in 1891, whichremains ineffective till the election to take place in November,1892. These amendments, containing our present judicialsystem, will be found in the State constitution. In 1878 chief justice Roberts was elected Governor, andGeorge F. Moore succeeded him and served till his resignationin 1881. He was succeeded by Robert S. Gould and he, in1880, by John W. Stayton, who is still so, his associatesbeing Richard R. Gaines and John L. Henry. SawnieRobertson filled a vacancy for a time, but declined longerservice. Judge White resigned as presiding judge of the Court ofAppeals, and was succeeded by Associate James M. Hunt,who had served from 1880. Samuel A. Wilson served onthat bench several years, and was succeeded by W. L. David-son. A vacancy by resignation in 1892 was filled by E. The court now consists of James M. Hurt, as pre-siding judge; W. L. Davidson and E. J. Simkins,
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