City of Dallas v. Harris
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BOND, Chief Justice.
The Council of the City of Dallas passed an ordinance regulating and controlling the operations of wrecker cars or vehicles upon the streets of the City. The ordinance is. fashioned to prevent confusion and traffic congestion which endanger public safety, health and property of the City. The preamble of the ordinance recites many dangerous incidents occurring on the streets, due to wrecker cars or vehicles and the owners thereof, their agents and employes, racing to scenes of wrecks; and, while at such wrecks, greatly hindering the City authorities in clearing wreckage…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stephenson v. BinfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- West v. City of WacoTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Yellow Cab Transit Co. v. TuckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Fletcher v. BordelonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Dallas Taxicab Co. v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Lefler v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
- City of Indianapolis v. Clint's Wrecker Service, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
- Alamo Carriage Service, Inc. v. City of San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
- Hempstead T-W Corp. v. Town of HempsteadNew York Supreme Court · 1958
- City of Chattanooga v. FanburgTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
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