HOUSTON BELT & T. RY. CO. v. TEXAS & NEW ORLEANS R. CO.

No. A-5384.

289 S.W.2d 217 (1956)

HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. TEXAS and NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, M. S. McCorquodale and Quentin Bates, Houston, for petitioners.

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, John A. MacDonald, Jr., and Tom M. Davis, Houston, for respondent.


WALKER, Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals has affirmed a judgment on the merits in favor of respondent which the trial court entered at the conclusion of the hearing on respondent's application for a temporary injunction. 279 S.W.2d 386. We have concluded that the trial court thereby rendered an improper judgment within the meaning of the harmless error rule, and that the judgment of...

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