Legal Opinion

Bruce v. City of Gainesville

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1916No. 8408PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cooke County; C. F. Spencer, Judge. Injunction by G. W. Bruce against the City of Gainesville. From an order refusing to grant a temporary injunction, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from an order of the district court of Cooke county refusing to grant a temporary writ of injunction. Appellant's petition for the writ attacks the validity of the following ordinance passed by the city of Gainesville:

"An ordinance, prohibiting the use of the market square and the streets adjoining thereto, for the purpose of vending or displaying goods, wares, merchandise, or produce or other articles, or for the purpose of peddling goods, wares, merchandise or produce or other articles. Exempting from the provisions of this ordinance, persons who vend, display or peddle…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. St. John v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. Auto Transit Co. v. City of Ft. WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Supreme Lodge United Benevolent Ass'n v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Nolen v. RiechmanDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1915
  5. Ex Parte BradshawCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Town of Ascarate v. VillalobosTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Mims v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. West v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. City of Dallas v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. West v. City of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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