Malott v. City of Brownsville

The writ of error was granted in this case to review the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, affirming the judgment of the district court refusing an injunction. The plaintiff in error, as plaintiff below, alleged that he was the owner of certain property in the city of Brownsville which abuts on Fourteenth street, and that the defendant Crea-ger, pretending to act under authority of an ordinance of the city, of Brownsville, was proceeding to erect a bridge across the Rio Grande river, and to make certain improvements connected therewith on said street in such…