Guillot v. Godchaux

LOONEY, Justice.

August S. Guillot, a resident of Dallas county, instituted this suit against Leon H. Godehaux, a resident of Harris county, alleging in substance that defendant, in an effort to extort money, had instigated and caused the instigation of certain litigation against plaintiff, at different points in the state, causing his arrest on unfounded criminal charges, compelling him to give bond, employ attorneys, and incur other expenses, to his damage in the sum of $20,000; and further that defendant was threatening and attempted to instigate, at several places in the state, other…