Godley v. Duval County

BARROW, Justice.

Appellant, G. W. Godley, a taxpayer of Duval County, filed suit against appellees, Duval County, the County Judge, the County Commissioners, and Troy Carey, a county road supervisor, to enjoin the use of county labor, equipment and materials for private purposes. The trial court denied the temporary injunction and appellant appealed from that order.

The sole question presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion-in denying the temporary injunction. The purpose of the issuance of a temporary injunction is to preserve the status quo in regard to the matter in…