City of Lubbock v. Steagall

Steagall Bros., a jewelry firm doing business in city of Lubbock, Tex., instituted this proceeding in the district court of Lubbock county to enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance of the city regulating the sale of jewelry by auction. The petitioners prayed for relief as follows:

“Wherefore, plaintiff- jointly and severally pray that this Court forthwith issue a temporary order restraining the defendants, City of Lubbock, a municipal corporation, as such corporation, and defendants J. J. Clements, J. F. Bacon, D. N. Leaverton, W. H. Rogers, J. L. Holt, and J. W. Lemond, in their official…