First National Bank of Fabens v. Pacific Cotton Agency

BARROW, Justice.

This is a garnishment proceeding in which the plaintiff, Pacific Cotton Agency, recovered judgment against garnishee, The First National Bank of Fabens, a banking corporation, Fabens, Texas. The judgment was recovered by default, and the Bank has duly perfected a writ of error.

On June 27, 1958, appellee recovered a default judgment against one J. D. Freeman in the amount of $6,408, plus six per cent interest from July 20, 1953, in Cause No. C-1640, in the 139th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.

On June 28, 1958, appellee filed an affidavit for garnishment against The…