INTERSTATE CIRCUIT, INC. v. CITY OF DALLAS

No. 16773.

402 S.W.2d 770 (1966)

INTERSTATE CIRCUIT, INC., et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF DALLAS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrington, Johnson & Stephens, Paul Carrington, Dan McElroy, Robert H. Mow, Jr., Tobolowsky, Hartt, Schlinger & Blalock, Grover Hartt, Jr., and Edwin Tobolowsky, Dallas, for appellants.

N. Alex Bickley, City Atty., Ted P. MacMaster, Pat Stacy and Jerry Williamson, Asst. City Attys., Dallas, for appellee.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

On February 14, 1966 the City of Dallas, appellee, filed suit against Interstate Circuit, Inc., appellant, an exhibitor of commercial motion pictures, seeking temporary and permanent injunctions restraining said appellant (1) from exhibiting the film "Viva Maria" without advertising the film as "not suitable for young persons" and (2) from violating Ordinance No. 11284, as amended, by exhibiting any film contrary to the provisions of the Ordinance...

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