City of Dallas v. Yarbrough
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
Pursuant to Article 636 of the Penal Code of the State of Texas police officers of the City of Dallas seized five pool tables and a number of billiard balls, cue sticks and other paraphernalia used for gaming purposes at premises occupied by Walnut Hill Billiard Club, Inc., a pool hall much frequented by persons of ’teen age.
Thereafter Harry Yarbrough, appellee herein, filed suit against Walnut Hill Billiard Club, Inc. for debt represented by two notes in the total principal amount of $7,214, and for foreclosure of two chattel mortgage liens against twenty billiard tables…
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