Legal Opinion

Town of Highland Park v. Marshall

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1950No. 14253PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

The action below was one to enforce zoning, brought by appellant municipality against Marshall and wife; being in nature of a petition for perpetual injunction, restraining defendants from renting and using as a second single family residence the accessory building on rear of their home premises at 3600 Harvard Street, located in a single family dwelling district. A violátion of plaintiff’s comprehensive zoning ordinance was charged, with prayer for issuance of temporary injunction pending trial to the merits. Defendants pled a nonconforming use, assertedly acquired prior to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wagner v. RiskeTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Bostwick v. BucklinTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Rosenthal v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Wilson v. CochranTexas Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Williams v. TalbotTexas Supreme Court · 1863

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. City of Fort Worth v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Swain v. Board of Adjustment of City of Univ. ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Newton v. Town of Highland ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Wieck v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. City of Silsbee v. HerronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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