City of Wichita Falls v. Abell

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

Appellees sought to have Ordinance No. 3046 of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, (Section 4-24 of the Code of Ordinances) declared unconstitutional and invalid, to permanently enjoin the defendant city (appellant) from enforcing such ordinance, and to order the city secretary to certify that no provisions of the City Charter or any ordinance places any limitations on the sale of alcoholic beverages at two specific locations in Wichita Falls. The trial court rendered judgment declaring the city ordinance to be unconstitutional and void and granted the relief sought.…