Legal Opinion

Gillespie County v. Fredericksburg Land Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 3, 1914No. 5314PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Gillespie County; Clarence Martin, Judge. Suit by Gillespie County against the Fred-ericksburg Land Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant sought to compel appellee to remove a dump and bridge out of San Saba street in the unincorporated town of Fredericksburg, and out of the San Antonio-Austin-Fredericksburg Road, and restrain it from again building such dump and bridge. The court refused to issue the writ of injunction.

San Saba street is the principal one in Fredericksburg, and one end runs into a culde-sac on Barron's creek; that end for some distance not being used, as a high bluff on the opposite side of the creek from the town prevents a crossing there. At some 200 or more feet from the bed of the creek, the San…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of Llano v. County of LlanoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  2. Inhabitants of Raritan v. Port Reading RailroadNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1891

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. May v. City of LaramieWyoming Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Dozier v. City of AustinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Hill v. VillarrealCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Craven v. DavisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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