CITY OF STAMFORD v. BALLARD

No. 3561.

345 S.W.2d 596 (1960)

CITY OF STAMFORD et al., Appellants, v. J. R. BALLARD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Watson, Stamford, for appellants.

Curtis F. Pogue, Ratliff & Ratliff, Haskell, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

J. R. Ballard and others, who own and operate fishing camps and rent boats in Haskell County adjacent to Lake Stamford, which lake is a part of the City of Stamford, sued the city and its "lake officer", McDaniel, in Haskell County. Plaintiffs sought to have a penal ordinance levying an inspection fee on rent boats used on said lake held invalid and its enforcement enjoined. They alleged the city had enacted Ordinance 364 authorizing the city, through...

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