Parsons v. Hunt
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District in an appeal from Lamar County. Parsons sued Hunt for injunction and judgment was rendered for defendant. Plaintiff appealed, and on affirmance obtained writ of error from the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
J. IT. Parsons instituted this suit m the District Court of Lamar County for the purpose of securing an injunction to restrain the defendant, John Hunt, from' maintaining and operating a ferry across Red River between Lamar County, Texas, and the Indian Territorjq and from landing his boat on the Texas side on the land which belonged to the plaintiff; also from discharging passen gers, animals and other things that might be transported across the said river in the boat upon the land of Parsons. It was alleged that Hunt had not secured a license from the Commissioners…
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