Langham v. City of Beaumont
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County; W. H. Pope,. Judge. Action by Thomas IT. Langham and others against the City of Beaumont- and others. Prom an order denying a temporary injunction, plaintiffs appeal. On motion to dismiss appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This appeal is from an order of the judge of the district court of Jefferson county refusing an application for temporary injunction. The suit was brought by Thomas H. Langham and other citizens and taxpayers against the city of Beaumont, its mayor and board of aldermen, and against the Manufacturers’ Appraisal Company of Cleveland, Ohio, and its agent, William H. Young. The petition alleges in substance: “That the city council, the names of its component members being hereinbefore set out, on the 4th day of June, 1912, entered into a contract with the Manufacturers’ Appraisal -Company of…
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