Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1939

Letcher v. State

Letcher v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided November 10, 1939 · Grissom
134 S.W.2d 341 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Letcher v. State

Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, justice.

This suit was instituted by the State of Texas, under Art. 666 — 29, Vernon’s Tex. Pen.Code 1936, to enjoin Harold Letcher from selling,' etc., intoxicating liquor in a building owned by him in Mitchell County; to declare the building a common nuisance, and for an order closing the place for a period of one year, or until the owner should execute a bond as required by law.

Upon a trial on the merits, judgment was rendered for the plaintiff as prayed for and in accordance with the aforesaid statute. Defendant has appealed and by super-sedeas bond has suspended enforcement of the judgment pending appeal.

Appellant has filed no brief. Appellee has filed a brief and appeared by counsel. We have examined appellee’s brief and the judgment of the court. We find the judgment is such as can be affirmed under the view presented by appellee, and that the record as presented shows no reversible error. Without examining the record further, in accordance with the Courts of Civil Appeals Rule No. 39, we affirm the judgment of the trial court. Guaranty Old Line Life Ins. Co. v. Leonard, Tex.Civ.App., 109 S.W.2d 1091.

Affirmed.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.