Legal Opinion

Galveston & W. Ry. Co. v. City of Galveston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1911PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Galveston County; Clay S. Briggs, Judge. Action by the Galveston & Western Railway Company against the City of Galveston. Prom an interlocutory order refusing a temporary -injunction, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order of the district court of Galveston county refusing a temporary injunction, upon petition of the Galveston & Western Railway Company, enjoining the city of Galveston from interfering with the plaintiff in laying its track along a relocation of its line across certain streets and alleys of the city, connecting its line on Avenue N with its line on Ninth street, in said city. Upon filing the petition, the application for a temporary injunction was set down for a hearing, and notice given to defendant. Defendant filed its answer, under oath, and the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Smith v. Vulcan Iron WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Jeff Chaison Townsite Co. v. McFaddin, Wiess & Kyle Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Simms v. ReisnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Arnold v. BrightMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Mayor of Knoxville v. AfricaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. James v. E. Weinstein & SonsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  2. Southwestern Associated Tel. Co. v. City of DalhartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Welsh v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Ort v. BowdenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Morgan v. SmartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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