Austin v. Consolidated Casting Co.

HALL, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order granting a temporary injunction by a district court of Tarrant County.

Appellant James J. Austin sued Superior Casting Company of Texas, Inc., and its many officers and directors, for unpaid rents due on a commercial building which he had rented to said company; to foreclose a landlord’s lien upon an immense planer machine owned by appellee, and allowed to remain in said building; and for damages done to same, in the sum of $5,000, which he claims was caused by negligence of said defendants.

One of the defendants, William S. Lep-per, filed an…