City of Dallas v. Stevens

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a final judgment granting a mandatory injunction directing the governing body of the City of Dallas, Texas, to issue to appellees a renewal permit for the operation of a dance hall for a term of one year beginning June 17, 1957. The judgment further provided that should the City authorities fail to issue the said permit as directed, then the City and its officers, agents and employees were “commanded to desist and refrain from in anywise molesting or harassing plaintiffs or their employees in the running and operation of said dance hall without a…