Birchfield v. Bourland
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; J. W. Swayne, Judge. Suit by John Bourland against G. W. Birchfield and another. From an order granting a temporary injunction, defendants appeal.
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Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; J. W. Swayne, Judge. Suit by John Bourland against G. W. Birchfield and another. From an order granting a temporary injunction, defendants appeal. After reversal, plaintiff presented an amended petition to the district judge, wlio again ordered a writ of injunction, which was issued, and defendants apply for a writ of prohibition against plaintiff and the judge of the district court to restrain further action until the original action can he heard on its merits. Writ granted, and second writ of injunction dissolved.
1Opinion of the Court
John Bourland instituted this suit aginst G. W. Birchfield and Terry Allen to restrain the defendants from molesting plaintiff in his possession of a certain farm consisting of 120 acres, and for a mandatory injunction directing and commanding the defendants to deliver to plaintiff the possession of same. A temporary writ of injunction granting the relief prayed for was issued by the trial judge upon an ex parte hearing of said petition, and from that order the defendants have appealed.
Plaintiff alleged in his petition that he leased the farm for the year 1916 from J. A. Younce, paying a cash…
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