Texas Liquor Control Board v. Canyon Creek Land Corp.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Justice.
These are companion cases in which plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent the Texas Liquor Control Board and its members from attempting to enforce a particular interpretation of the Texas Liquor Control Act. Art. 666-1 et seq., Vernon’s Ann.P.C. 1 We hold that neither remedy is appropriate under the circumstances.
One of the suits was brought by Canyon Creek Land Corporation, its officers and members. The other was instituted by Oak Cliff Country Club and Ben Bacon, a member and President of the club. Canyon Creek and Oak Cliff hold private club permits…
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