Gill v. City of Dallas

This is an appeal from the action of the trial judge in sustaining exceptions to the sufficiency of appellants’ petition and refusing an interlocutory injunction restraining appellee pendente lite from the enforcement of an ordinance affecting appellants’ right to operate motor busses, or jitneys, over and upon the streets of Dallas.

After properly alleging appellants’ right to maintain the suit, and that appellee was a municipal corporation by authority of special act of the Legislature and amendments thereto, the petition alleged, in substance, the following material facts: Prior to and on…