TOWN OF LINDSAY v. COOKE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP. ASS'N.

No. B-4019.

502 S.W.2d 117 (1973)

TOWN OF LINDSAY, Texas, Petitioner, v. COOKE COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saner, Jack, Sallinger & Nichols, H. Louis Nichols, Dallas, Sullivant, Meurer, Harris & Sullivant, Belvin R. Harris, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Stark & Barnhart, Richard S. Stark, Gainesville, for respondent.


WALKER, Justice.

The controlling question in this case is whether the Cooke County Electric Cooperative Association properly accepted a franchise ordinance entitling it to operate in the Town of Lindsay. Suit was brought by the Town, petitioner here, to require the Association, respondent, to remove its lines and equipment from the streets and alleys within the corporate limits. The trial court rendered judgment on the verdict for respondent, and the Court of Civil...

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