Harvey v. City of Seymour

Appellee, the city of Seymour, filed suit in the court below against appellants to enjoin them from erecting, constructing, and operating a cotton gin on the east one-half of block 4, original town of Seymour. The injunction was sought on two different grounds: First', that such cotton gin would be a nuisance; and second, that the land upon which it was alleged appellants were preparing to erect a gin was within a restricted area in the city of Seymour within which the ordinance of such city forbade the erection and operation of a cotton gin. The trial court sustained a special exception to…