STANDARD OIL CO. v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE

No. 13089.

183 F.2d 410 (1950)

STANDARD OIL CO. v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Truett, Chas. S. Ausley, Tallahassee, Fla., for appellant.

James Messer, Jr., City Attorney, Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and McCORD and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by Standard Oil Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Kentucky, against the City of Tallahassee, a municipal corporation of the state of Florida, to enjoin the enforcement of a city zoning ordinance adopted by that municipality on April 27, 1948.

On April 30, 1949, a temporary restraining order was granted by the district court enjoining the City of Tallahassee from enforcing said ordinance against...

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