State Highway Commission v. Humphreys

This is an appeal from a temporary injunction issued by the district judge of Val Verde county, enjoining the state highway commission and the commissioners' court of Val Verde county from re-routing and relocating state highway No. 3, which has for many years passed through the town of Comstock. The appellees own property adjoining the present located highway, and are engaged in business within the town of Comstock.

Appellees base their right to this injunction on two main grounds: (1) That the highway commission acted arbitrarily and abused its discretion in relocating and re-routing this…