Legal Opinion

City of San Antonio v. Sullivan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 2, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Bexar. Tried below before Hon. J. L. Camp.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

This is a suit to enjoin appellant from opening a street through the land of appellee, which land had been condemned to public use by proceedings in the County Court. A perpetual injunction was awarded. It was alleged in the petition that appellee was the owner of lot Ho. 9, in "district 2, in the city of San Antonio, containing 20-J- acres of land, bounded on the north by Braekenridge Avenue; that on August 7, 1899, the city council of San Antonio passed the following ordinance:

“Be it ordained by the city council of the city of San Antonio: Section 1. That the city…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jacksonville & Savanna Railroad v. KidderIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Peoria & Rock Island Railway Co. v. BirkettIllinois Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Texas Power & Light Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Parrish v. Wichita Falls, R. & Ft. W. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. State v. PetkovsekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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