Legal Opinion
City of Dallas v. Dallas County Housemovers Ass'n
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 24, 1977No. 19248PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Justice.
Dallas County Housemovers Association sued the City of Dallas, Texas, and various city officials, seeking to enjoin the enforcement of certain sections of chapter 62 of the Dallas City Code which regulates the moving of buildings within the city. The housemovers claimed that certain sections of the ordinance were unconstitutional restrictions upon their alleged right to conduct an otherwise lawful business. After trial without a jury, the district court held that the challenged sections were invalid and permanently enjoined the city from enforcing the ordinance. Since we…
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