TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. MORRIS

No. 15231.

426 S.W.2d 290 (1968)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Appellant, v. Shannon L. MORRIS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.)

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Resweber, County Atty., Gus Drake, Asst. County Atty., Houston, Joe L. Stanley, Austin, for Safety-Responsibility Bureau of Dept. of Public Safety, amicus curiae, for appellant.

R. E. McDaniel, Winnie, Carey Williams, Houston, for appellees.


COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Civil Court at Law No. One of Harris County, Texas, setting aside numerous orders of the Department requiring surrender of drivers' licenses and automobile license plates and granting other relief.

The principal question involved is whether the Department can ignore previous orders issued by the County Court of Shelby County staying the suspension of appellees' drivers' licenses on the ground...

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