Texas Traction Co. v. Barron G. Collier, Inc.

Citations

• 195 F. 65
• 115 C.C.A. 82
• 1912 U.S. App. LEXIS 1344

Syllabus

<p>1. Appeal and Error (§ 954*)—Review—Discretion op Court—Temporary Injunction. «</p> <p>An order granting an injunction pendente lite will not be disturbed on an appeal, allowed by section 7 of Act March 3, 1891, c. 517, 26 Slat. 828 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 550), unless it is violative of the rules of equity, or there has beeu an abuse of discretion, or the injunction has been improvidently allowed, and. where such injunction is dependent on controverted facts, the court on appeal will not interfere.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Appeal and Error, Cent. Dig. §§ 3818-3821; Dec. Dig. § 954.*]</p> <p>2. Appeal and Error (§ 1169*)—Disposition op Cause—Reversal with Direction to Dismiss Bill.</p> <p>Where the equity of a bill is challenged on appeal from an injunction, pendente lite, and the appellate court is of the opinion that the bill is without equity or that the lower court was without jurisdiction, a decree for complainant must be reversed with directions to dismiss the bill.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Appeal and Error, Cent. Dig. §§ 4531-4539; Dec. Dig. § 1J69.*]</p>