Royer v. Ritter

531 S.W.2d 448 (1975)

Freeman D. ROYER et al., Appellants,

v.

Ken RITTER et al., Appellees.

No. 7755.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

December 18, 1975.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1976.

Kammerman, Yeakel, Hineman & Trickey, Earl L. Yeakel, III, Austin, for appellants.

V. Lane Nichols, Beaumont, for appellees.

DIES, Chief Justice.

By ordinance dated April 1, 1975, the City Council of the City of Beaumont prohibited package stores within the city limits from engaging in business on four days (New Year's Day, July 4th, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day) when, under the Texas Liquor Control Act,…