Legal Opinion

State v. Barry

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 1919No. 9325PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Eastland County ; E. A. Hill, Judge. Suit by the State of Texas against A. J. Barry. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals; plaintiff moving that defendant be cited for contempt.

1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.

On July 18, 1919, Hon. Joe Burkett, judge of the district court of Eastland county, granted a temporary writ of injunction against A. J. Barry, enjoining the said A. J. Barry from operating on Sunday a moving picture show in the city of East-land, charging admission fees to the performances. From this order, an appeal was duly prosecuted to this court by the said Barry. The appeal was perfected on August I,1919, the transcript being filed in this court on the 2d day of August, 1919. While the appeal was so pending, the district court, over which Hon. Joe Burkett presided, met in regular…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. State Ex Relator McNamara v. ClarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Ex Parte EllisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  4. Ex Parte LakeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  5. Barry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. Phoenix Amusement Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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