Legal Opinion
Thompson v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 12, 1938No. 8286PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIZE, District Judge.
The appellants in this court are the Railroad Commissioners of the state of Texas and certain enforcement officers of the state of Texas charged with the duty of enforcing the Motor Carrier Law within the state of Texas, and were defendants in the court below. Appellee was the complainant, and by his bill of complaint filed on the 17th day of January, 1936, sought an injunction against the appellants to restrain them from interfering with him or his employees while they were engaged in his business of transporting freight in interstate commerce while in the state of Texas.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Kelly v. Washington Ex Rel. Foss Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Railroad CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Texport Carrier Corp. v. SmithDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1934
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3Cited by13 opinions
- McDonald v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co. v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Winton v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Railroad Commission of Texas v. A. E. McDonald Motor Freight Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
- Smith v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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