Legal Opinion
City of El Paso v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 25, 1931No. 2586PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtPelphrey, C. J.
On April 2, 1931, the council of El Paso, Tex., passed the following ordinance:
“Ordinance forbidding the sale, or offering for sale in the City of El Paso, of any any ice manufactured outside the City of El Paso, except ice manufactured wholly with distilled water, and declaring an emergency:
“Whereas the public health authorities of the City of El Paso are empowered within the City of El Paso to Inspect the methods used in the manufacture and storage of ice, and to test the wells from which the water is obtained, and to supervise the sanitary methods surrounding the manufacture and storage…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Minnesota v. BarberSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- District of Columbia v. WoodburySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Adams v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
- In re BarberU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1889
3Cited by1 opinion
- City of El Paso v. JacksonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933