CITY OF GARLAND v. VALLEY OIL COMPANY

No. 17891.

482 S.W.2d 342 (1972)

CITY OF GARLAND, Texas, Appellant, v. VALLEY OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis F. Mathis, Asst. City Atty., Garland, for appellant.

Jake C. Cook, Fort Worth, for appellee.


GUITTARD, Justice.

The trial court granted an injunction restraining the city of Garland from enforcing an ordinance which required plaintiff Valley Oil Company to discontinue after one year the operation of a self-service gasoline station in an area where such use was forbidden by a general zoning ordinance. The city appeals. We hold the ordinance to be valid and dissolve the injunction.

By its first point the city contends that since plaintiff appeared before...

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