Texas Department of Public Safety v. Pryor

CHAPMAN, Justice.

Under authority of Sec. 31, Art. 6687b, Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes, appellee, Roland Max Pryor brought suit in the County Court of Childress County, Texas, in an appeal from the action of the Department of Public Safety’s refusal to renew his operator’s license.

The record shows appellee had three convictions for driving while intoxicated during 1954, no more such convictions until December, 1956, and none since. Simultaneous with the December, 1956, conviction his license to drive was suspended for twelve months.

In February, 1958, appellee made application for renewal of…