Fant Milling Co. v. May
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
NOUNG, Justice.
This suit was filed by appellant against Sheriff Bill Decker of Dallas County and surety on his official bond under Art. 3825, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St, seeking to fix liability for failure and refusal to levy on certain merchandise and fixtures described as the property of judgment debtor, Melvin May. Before making return of nulla bona on the execution in question, the Sheriff made request on the judgment creditor (appellant) to post an indemnity bond, which was refused. The appeal is by Fant Milh ing Company from adverse'judgment rendered on trial to the court.
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