City of Jefferson v. Jones
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Marion. Tried below before Hon. John L. Sheppard. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Henry, Associate Justice.
This suit was instituted in the year 1883 by appellee upon certain bonds, coupons, and notes executed by the city of Jefferson.
Questions with regard to the service of process upon defendant were acted upon by the court, resulting in an order dismissing the cause for want of service.
On appeal by the plaintiff to this court it was held that the service of citation upon defendant was good, and instead of the order dismissing his cause plaintiff was entitled to a judgment by default. 66 Texas, 576.
*636The mandate of this court having been issued, the plaintiff at the next…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jones v. City of JeffersonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
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