Barksdale v. Allison

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by William W. Barksdale to enjoin E. W. Allison from completing construction of a business building and operation of a retail grocery and ice store at 6603 South Flores Street in San Antonio. A temporary injunction was refused and Barksdale has appealed.

When the case was tried and judgment rendered, the building complained of was in a residential district under a zoning ordinance of the City. The ordinance was thereafter amended so that a permit for erection of a mercantile building and operation of such a business might be permitted at said location. At…