Legal Opinion
Kidd v. Reynolds
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 21, 1899PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from County Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J„ H. Wood.
1Opinion of the Court
RAINEY, Associate Justice.
The appellee, as plaintiff below, brought this action against appellant Kidd and the sureties on his official bond as town marshal of the town of Bells, Grayson County, claiming damages for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution. The plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendant appealed.
The ordinances of the town of Bells relating to the issues involved are as follows: “Article 1. It shall be required of every person owning or having in charge any dog or bitch within the corporate limits of the town of Bells to pay to the town marshal or collector of taxes an…
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