Dallas Hunting & Fishing Club v. Dallas County Bois D'Arc Island Levee Dist.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; E. B. Muse, Judge. Action by the Dallas Hunting & Fishing Club against the Dallas County Bois D’Arc Island Levee District. From an order refusing to grant a temporary mandatory injunction, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
This is an appeal from an order refusing to grant a temporary mandatory injunction.
Appellee is a levee improvement district organized under the provisions of chapter 44, General Laws of the Thirty-Fifth Legislature, for the purpose of reclaiming land lying in Trinity river bottom.
The district as laid out and incorporated includes a portion of appellant’s land. However, after the district was created and construction had begun, a controversy between appellant and appellee arose with reference to taking a portion of appellant’s land and building a levee upon it. The dispute caused appellee to…
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