Fort Worth Driving Club v. Fort Worth Fair Ass'n
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District in an appeal from Tarrant County. The Driving Club obtained injunction against the Fair Association and others, forbidding the sale of liquor on the leased premises. On appeal by defendant the Court of Civil Appeals dissolved the injunction and dismissed the case, and plaintiff obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
This writ of error is taken from the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals, dissolving an interlocutory injunction granted by the district judge at the suit of the Driving Club against the Fair Association, restraining the sale of intoxicating liquors on grounds held under lease.
The land formerly belonged to David Evans who let it to the Driving Club for a term of fifteen years, the contract providing that the sale of intoxicating liquors on the premises should not be permitted during the term, and giving the lessor the right of re-entry for failure of lessee to perform any of the covenants…
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