Continental Oil Co. v. City of Wichita Falls

The city of Wichita Falls, joined by certain property owning and taxpaying citizens of that city, brought this suit to restrain the Continental Oil Company of Texas from ■erecting and maintaining a service station for the retailing of oil and gas on a certain lot in said city situated in what is denominated a residence district within the meaning of an ordinance hereinafter to be noticed.

A trial was had before the court without a jury and judgment rendered that plaintiffs take nothing and that they'be enjoined from interfering in any manner with the defendant oil company in the erection and…