Legal Opinion

Fearis v. Gafford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1918No. 7600PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Grayson County ; W. M. Peck, Judge. Suit by Dave Fearis against B. F. Gafford, as County Attorney of Grayson County, and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.

The judgment in this ease, at a former term of this court, was reversed and the cause remanded to the district court with instructions that the writ of injunction as prayed for be granted. Later we set aside our judgment reversing and remanding the cause for the reason that we were in doubt as to the correctness of our holding that appellant, under the facts alleged, could invoke the aid of a court of equity for the relief sought. This question was then before the Supreme Court for decision, and we have not sooner passed upon it ourselves because we have been hoping, since it is contended…

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  1. Pierce v. City of StephenvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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