Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Conway

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1967No. B-163PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

Relators are before this court on two applications for writs of habeas corpus after the judge of the 16th District Court of Denton County adjudged them in contempt for their disobedience of the court’s restraining order and also the court’s temporary injunction. In our opinion both orders of contempt are void and relators should be discharged from the custody of the Denton County sheriff.

These proceedings arose out of a civil action that^relators J. T. and J. B. Conway filed against T. W. Irick and wife for the determination of rights in a thirty-foot strip of land. The trial…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SlavinTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Deramus v. ThorntonTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Ex Parte Travis and MathewsTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Ford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Churchill v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Ex Parte GrayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Ex Parte Bowers, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  4. Texas Pet Foods, Inc. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Ex Parte FinnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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