Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Cole

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 13, 1940No. 8890PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUGH, Justice.

On January 29, 1938, Robert Johnson and others filed this suit in the District Court of Bell County against T. W. Cole and others to vacate and set aside a personal judgment rendered in the same court on June 7, 1921, in favor of Cole against E. D. and Robert Johnson for the sum of $1,441.05. Other ancillary relief was sought against the sheriff, not material here. From a judgment denying the plaintiffs any relief this writ of error has been prosecuted.

The 1921 judgment against the Johnsons was attacked as void, or at least voidable, upon substantially the following grounds:

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Simmonds v. St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Swearingen v. SwearingenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. Stockyards National Bank v. PresnallTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Gatlin v. DibrellTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Hopkins v. CainTexas Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Conseco Finance Servicing v. Klein Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  2. Aguilar v. Livingston, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  3. Cortimiglia v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Nissan v. Weiss (In Re Weiss)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  5. Pratt v. Moore, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

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