Cooke County v. Dudenhaffer

CONNER, 0. J.

Appellee, Eranz Duden-haffer, on October 19, 1914, instituted this suit against Cooke county and officers of its commissioners’ court to enjoin the opening of what is known as the “Underwood Ranch Road” in said county. It was alleged that the original order of the commissioners’ court establishing the road was void for want of notice, and that the road had long since been abandoned. The case was submitted to a jury upon special issues, upon the answers to which, as also upon special findings made by the court, judgment was rendered in appellee’s favor perpetuating the preliminary…