West v. City of Waco

* Writ of error granted November 4, 1925. This suit was instituted by appellants, 44 in number, against the city of Waco, its mayor, city commissioners, and city manager, seeking an injunction to prevent the enforcement of the following ordinance passed by the city commissioners of the city of Waco:

"Section 1. It shall hereafter be unlawful to park vehicles operated for hire upon any of the public squares in the city of Waco.

"Section 2. By the term `vehicle operated for hire' shall include all vehicles used and operated for the purpose of transporting passengers, freight, household furniture…