Legal Opinion

Booth v. City of Dallas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 3, 1915No. 7493PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; W. F. Whitehurst, Judge. Action for injunction by O. C. Booth and others against the City of Dallas and others. From the dissolution of a temporary injunction, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

RASBURY, J.. This is an appeal from the action of the judge of the Sixty-Eighth district court in dissolving a prior temporary injunction. The action of the court as disclosed by the record was based upon substantially the following matters:

Prior to the commencement of this suit appellee the city of Dallas in the manner provided by its charter enacted an ordinance defining a motor bus, imposing a license for the privilege of operating same, regulating its use, declaring the unrestricted use thereof a nuisance, penalizing sárne, and declaring an emergency. A motor bus by the ordinance is…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hitchcock v. GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Brown v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Arberry v. BeaversTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  4. Commissioner of the General Land Office v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Rains v. SimpsonTexas Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Payne v. MasseyTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Town of Ascarate v. VillalobosTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Auto Transit Co. v. City of Ft. WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. County of Harris v. ShepperdTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  5. City of Dalias v. GillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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