Ellison v. Texas Liquor Control Board

CODY, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellants, plaintiffs below, to have declared unconstitutional, and to restrain the enforcement of the provisions of, House Bill No. 373 enacted by the Forty-Seventh Legislature, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. art 666 — IS (11, 18, 19). The suit was brought as a class suit for and on behalf of druggists in dry areas holding permits under the Texas Liquor Control Act, before the passage- of House Bill No.373, to sell liquor for medicinal purposes, and for physicians. The Red Arrow Freight Lines, Inc., a common , carrier, intervened in the suit attacking the…