Legal Opinion

State v. Parker

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1948No. A-1654PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hickman

The State of Texas, acting by and through Honorable I. B. Hand, County Attorney of Parker County, brought this suit in the district court of that county under authority of Article 4666, R. C. S., to enjoin a common nuisance as defined by Article 4664, R. C. S. The action was against the respondent, A. J. Parker, who owns and operates a dance hall in the City of Weatherford, Parker County. The ground upon which the injunction was sought was that the place operated by Parker was a public place to which the public commonly congregate for pleasure and to which persons resort in assembly of two or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Parker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Ex parte SteeleTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Parker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Universal Amusement Co., Inc. v. Carol Vance King Arts Theatre, Inc. v. George E. McCrea the State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Universal Amusement Co. v. VanceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Bank of Texas v. ChildsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Universal Amusement Company, Inc. v. Carol Vance, State of Texas, Richard C. Dexter v. Ted Butler, District Attorney of Bexar County, Texas, Defendants- Southland Theatres, Inc. v. Ted Butler, District Attorney of Bexar County, Texas, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Red Devil Club v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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