Legal Opinion

Sharp v. Jester

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 25, 1922No. 8647PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Navarro County Court; A. P. Mays, Judge. Action by George T. Jester against R. M. Sharp and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtVaughan, J.

It is only necessary to consider one question in order to dispose of this cause, to wit:

“Did appellee have a landlord’s lien on the 15 head of dairy cattle on which such lien was foreclosed by the judgment appealed from as the cattle of appellant W. B. Weaver to secure the payment of $350, for which judgment was rendered against appellants as rents due by •said Weaver?”

This suit was founded upon the following written lease contract:

“Rent contract this day entered into by and between Geo. T. Jester, of the first part, and R. M. Sharp of the second part, as follows:
“Geo. T. Jester, of the first…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Turner v. Cross and Eddy, ReceiversTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Williams v. MagouirkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Farmers' Elevator Co. v. Advance Thresher Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. York v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  5. Debenham v. ShortCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cobb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Hindes v. LockTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  3. Hindes v. LockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. In Re Texas Department of Family and Protective Services v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2024
  5. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1964

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