Legal Opinion
City of Corpus Christi v. Atlantic Mills Servicing Corp. of Fort Worth
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 1, 1963No. 14091PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARROW, Justice.
The City of Corpus Christi filed suit to enjoin the Atlantic Mills Servicing Corporation of Fort Worth, Texas, from operating its mercantile business in violation of Article 286a, Vernon’s Ann.Penal Code. The trial court sustained appellee’s plea in abatement and upon the City’s refusal to amend dismissed the suit.
This case involves a construction of Acts 1961, 57th Leg., 1st C.S., page 38, Chapter 15, which has been codified as Art. 286a V.A.P.C. This Act provides substantially that: “Section 1. Any person, on both the two (2) consecutive days of Saturday and Sunday, who…
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