Legal Opinion

Hovey v. Shepherd

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 22, 1912No. 2393PublishedCited by 64 opinions

Original application by Hovey and others to the Supreme Court for writ of prohibition against Shepherd as district judge. The writ was sought to prevent interference by injunction with the judgment rendered in City of Sweetwater, v. Kansas City M. & O. Ry. Co. of Tex., 104 Texas, 329. S. A. Cole and others, the persons seeking such injunction, intervened to resist the granting of the writ sought by relators.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brown

This is an original proceeding in this court wherein Relators seek to have a writ of prohibition issued to respondent, James L. Shepherd, Judge of the 32nd Judicial District of Texas, commanding him to desist from further interference with or hindrance to the enforcement of a judgment of this court, entered on May 31st, 1911, in a cause then pending in this court, No. 2212, The Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas v. City of Sweetwater, which by writ of error to the Court of Civil Appeals of the Second District had been removed into this court for revision. The said Railroad…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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  3. McEntire v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901
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