Meserole v. Board of Adjustment

BOND, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a district court of Dallas County, Texas, refusing appellant a building occupancy permit under the zoning ordinance of the City of Dallas.

Appellant applied to the City building inspector for a permit to occupy and rise as a laundry call station, a small building facing University Boulevard. This permit was first denied by the building inspector because of the location of the building in a zoned residential district, hence such business use would be detrimental to the public welfare; also for the protection and proper safeguarding of the…