Legal Opinion
Boone v. City of Stephenville
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 2, 1931No. 1046PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.
This was a suit brought by the city of Ste-phenville and Dr. J. B. Gordon against W. G. Boone and wife to enjoin the defendants from closing the west end of an alley that runs from east to west through block 96 of the city of Stephenville.' The alley connects Graham street on the east with Belknap street on the west. The defendants own a lot on the north side of the alley at the west end thereof, and Dr. J. B. Gordon owns a lot on the south of the alley at 'the west end thereof. The city claimed that the alley had been dedicated by the former owners thereof as a public alley and that the city…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Stooksbury v. SwanTexas Supreme Court · 1893
- City of Austin v. HallTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Texas Western Railway Co. v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Ladies' Benev. Soc. of Beaumont v. Magnolia Cemetery Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926
- Hall v. City of AustinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Simkins v. City of CorsicanaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Wiggins v. HolmesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Manning v. Standard Oil Co. of KansasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Fort Worth Stockyards Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
- Hollan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
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