State v. Publix Theater Corp. of New York

There was presented to the district judge of the Sixteenth judicial district a petition for injunction, seeking to restrain a<nd enjoin John Campbell, Grover Campbell, Chas. L. Smith, Bob Hester, and Mrs. J. Abney May, representing the Publix Theater Corporation of New York. The petitioner was the state of Texas, suing by Earl Street, county attor-. ney of Denton county, J. P. Solomon, T. B. Lusk, W. E. Loveless, E. J. Headlee, and J. M. Evans as joint plaintiffs.

The petition alleged that the city of Denton was a municipal corporation duly incorporated with a population of about 9,700 people,…