Legal Opinion

Davis v. McInnis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 25, 1904PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Anderson. Tried below before Hon. John Young Gooch.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

Granville W. Davis, as the duly elected and qualified public weigher of precinct Ho. 1 of Anderson County, brought this suit against the appellees, Walter Mclnnis and H. A. Woodward, to enjoin them from further prosecuting the business of private weighers in that precinct and to recover damages for what the plaintiff alleges he has lost by their competition.

The trial court sustained a general demurrer to the petition, and plaintiff, refusing to amend, has appealed.

The suit is an attack on the right of appellees to conduct the business of private weighers for such of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Espey v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Paschal v. InmanTexas Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Pettithory v. Clarke CourtsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Wichita Falls, R. & Ft. W. Ry. Co. v. SparksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Paschal v. InmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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