STOCKTON v. PARKS AND WILDLIFE COM'N

No. 12756.

571 S.W.2d 338 (1978)

Jess STOCKTON et al., Appellants, v. PARKS AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION of the State of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

August 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Stewart, Michael F. Lynch, Gray B. Jolink, Lynch, Jolink, Zimmerman & Young, Austin, for appellants.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., W. Thomas Buckle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.


O'QUINN, Justice.

Jess Stockton and Steve Stockton, residents of Willacy County, joined by ninety-nine citizens of Nueces, Willacy, and Cameron Counties, brought this lawsuit in November of 1977 against the Parks and Wildlife Commission for declaratory judgment to set aside a proclamation of the Commission, prohibiting fishing with trotlines in certain coastal waters on weekends, and to enjoin enforcement of the regulation. Plaintiffs below, now appellants, are commercial...

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