Willcox v. Jackson

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the district judge refusing to grant the appellants, who sued as taxpaying citizens and freeholders of Chambers county, a mandatory, ex parte, temporary injunction, without a hearing, against the appellees, as county judge and members of the commissioners’ court of Chambers county, stopping them from, in their official capacity, proceeding with the construction of a new road in that county they had ordered to be laid out and built pursuant to a petition therefor of J. J. Penick and other citizens, of date’ January 14 of 1937; the order of…