Galveston Commercial Ass'n v. Ort
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Galveston County; Robt. G. Street, Judge. Action by W. F. Ort and others against the Galveston Commercial Association and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
This is a suit brought by W. F. Ort, Russell Markwell, and John F. Maverick against the city of Galveston, the Galveston Commercial Association, and others, whose relation to the case need not now be considered, for the abatement of a nuisance created by the defendants by entirely inclosing one and partly closing two public streets in the city of Galveston. Plaintiffs alleged that the Galveston Commercial Association has constructed in the city of Galveston a baseball park, completely closing Thirtieth street from Avenue Q% to Avenue R, and encroaching 35 feet on the south side' of Qy¡¡ from…
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