CITY OF GARLAND v. TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

No. 15747.

342 S.W.2d 816 (1961)

CITY OF GARLAND et al., Appellants v. TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyatt W. Lipscomb, Garland, and Earl Luna, Dallas, for appellants.

Burford, Ryburn & Ford, Spencer C. Relyea III, and Clarence A. Guittard, Dallas, for appellee.


YOUNG, Justice.

The appeal is from a temporary injunction restraining the city from interfering with appellee's asserted franchise right to furnish electric energy to applicants therefor within said city; praying upon final hearing, that such ordinance be declared unconstitutional and void.

The Power Company had an existing line along the North side of Kingsley Road within the city, when on October 22, 1959 it accepted...

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