Legal Opinion

Barton v. State

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1859PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Bexar. Tried below before the Hon. Thomas J. Devine. The facts appear from the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

On the 7th day of April, 1857, the appellants, Seth M. Barton, as principal, and J. B. Plumer and J. M. Palmer, as sureties, entered into bond before a justice of the peace, which bond was in the sum of §1000, conditioned that the said Barton *251should make his appearance before the next term of the District Court for Bexar county, to answer any indictment that might be returned against him by the grand jury, &c. On the 17th day of June, 1857, the District Court for Bexar county, being then in session, judgment nisi was rendered on the said bond, because of the failure of the said Barton to make…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. Wheeler v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. State v. GlaeveckeTexas Supreme Court · 1870

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