· 6/17/1953
Gillaspie v. Department of Public Safety
Citations
- 259 S.W.2d 177
- 152 Tex. 459
- 1953 Tex. LEXIS 466
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \a license or permit to drive an automobile on the public highways and streets is a privilege ....\
- “Suspension of driver's license or registration is not the taking of property. It deprives the operator or owner for a limited time and on reasonable conditions of the privilege of driving or operating the motor vehicle on the public highways.”
- driving permit held to be “privilege”
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Judges: Smedley
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