Withers v. Fort Worth Gas Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Bruce Young, Judge. Suit for injunction by the Fort Worth Gas Company against Y. F. Withers. Injunction granted, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
This suit was instituted by the Fort Worth Gas Company, operating under a franchise granted by the city of Fort Worth, Tex., against Mrs. Y. F. Withers, one of its patrons, to restrain her from preventing plaintiff from cutting off the supply of gas which it has been furnishing to her. In addition to a prayer for a judgment perpetually restraining her from the acts complained of, plaintiff also prayed and secured a temporary writ of injunction, granting that relief pending a trial of the case on its merits, and from that order the defendant has appealed.
The temporary writ of injunction…
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