Legal Opinion

Crouch v. City of McKinney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 15, 1907PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Collin County.' Tried below before Hon. B. L. Jones.

1Opinion of the Court

RAIKEY, Chief Justice.

—This suit was instituted hy J. P. Crouch and J. P. Burrus to enjoin the City of McKinney and its officers from furnishing electric lights to private citizens to he used in their private and business houses. It was alleged that the furnishing of said light to individuals would decrease the efficiency and effectiveness of the street lights already established and prevent the establishment of other street lights needed by the city; also that it was in contravention of the Constitution of the State and the' charter under which said city is operating; also that it was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. NalleTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Citizens Bank v. City of TerrellTexas Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Wadsworth v. Santaquin CityUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Edwards v. City of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Crownhill Homes, Inc. v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Chandler v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Keenan & Wade v. City of TrentonTennessee Supreme Court · 1914

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