City of Tyler v. Story
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Smith County. Tried below before the Hon. R. W. Simpson.
1Opinion of the Court
WEILL, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree perpetually enjoining the city of Tyler, its mayor, city attorney and mar- shall, their agents, servants and employes from prosecuting or enforcing a certain ordinance of said city against the appellee.
The bill upon which the decree was rendered alleges in substance: That the city of Tider has an area of territory three miles square; that said city, through its officers, passed an ordinance, which became effective in 1905, which is as follows: "Section 15. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation, to keep or…
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