Jones v. Carter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Norman G-. Kittrell.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Chief Justice.
O. M. Carter brought this suit to enjoin H. R. Jones from constructing, establishing, maintaining or operating upon, along, over or across any of the streets or alleys of the city of Houston Heights any electric light poles, wires or other fixtures, and to forever enjoin him from, interfering with plaintiff in the enjoyment of the exclusive right to the use of the streets and alleys for such purposes. The trial court sitting without a jury- rendered judgment for plaintiff as prayed for, and the defendant has brought the judgment here for revision.
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