Legal Opinion

Dallas Railway Co. v. Geller

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1925No. 3912PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pierson

Defendant in error, F. G. Geller, alleging himself to be an elector, voter, and citizen of the City of Dallas, Texas, and a patron of the Dallas Railway Company, brought this suit in the District Court, of the Forty-fourth Judicial District of Texas at Dallas, sicking to enjoin plaintiff in error, Dallas Railway Company, from raising the charge or fare for carrying its passengers over its lines of street railway from the five cent rate to a six cent rate, as was provided and authorized in an ordinance passed by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Dallas on June 24, 1922.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of San Antonio v. San Antonio Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Mayor of Houston v. Houston City Street Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. San Antonio Traction Co. v. AltgeltSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Glass v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. City of Austin v. Quick, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  3. City of Texarkana v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Hatten v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. Denman v. QuinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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