Legal Opinion

Southwest Metal Fabricators, Inc. v. Internacional De Aceros, S.A.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided October 15, 1980No. Civ. A. H-80-966PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CIRE, District Judge.

This case was originally filed in state court, and is before this Court pursuant to a timely removal petition. Plaintiff is a Texas corporation, defendant a Mexican corporation, and the amount in controversy is $113,002.13 in promissory notes.

Plaintiff applied for a writ of garnishment in the state court a month after the suit was filed there. Pursuant to Art. 4076, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat., and Rule 658, Texas Rules Civ.P., the writ was issued upon plaintiff’s affidavit, evidence of the debt and notes, and following an ex parte hearing before a judge. Bond…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Anderson National Bank v. LuckettSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hering v. Norbanco Austin I, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Zeecon Wireless Internet, LLC v. American Bank of Texas, N.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  3. American Samoa Government v. Pu'aaHigh Court of American Samoa · 1996
  4. Kendall v. Ernest Pestana, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Zeecon Wireless Internet, LLC v. American Bank of Texas, N.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010

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