Childress v. Carwile
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Sixth Supreme Judicial District. Suit by B. M. Childress against W. L. Car-wile and others. A judgment in favor of plaintiff and the defendant City of Terrell was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals (213 S. W. 308), and they bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCDENDON, P. J.
This suit involves the validity of a paving certificate issued by the city of Terrell against B. M. Childress, under a special assessment ordinance of the city assessing the amount of the certificate against property of Childress located in Griffith avenue, and fixing a lien thereon." The suit was brought on August 23,1915, by Chil-dress against the city, W. L. Carwile, and the Trinity Portland Cement Company for an injunction to prevent the enforcement of the certificate either as a lien against the property or as a personal obligation, alleging various grounds of illegality. Carwile and the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Carwile v. ChildressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
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