Valley Oil Company v. City of Garland

GUITTARD, Justice.

This appeal is a sequel to City of Garland v. Valley Oil Co., 482 S.W.2d 342 (Tex.Civ.App.—Dallas, 1972, writ ref’d n. r. e.). In that case the district court had “set aside” an ordinance requiring Valley Oil Company to discontinue within one year operation of a gasoline station as a nonconforming use under a general zoning regulation, but this court held the ordinance valid and reversed and rendered judgment in favor of the city. The present question is whether our judgment on that appeal bars subsequent application by the city to enforce the ordinance by injunction because…