Legal Opinion

Norton v. B. & A. Drilling Co.

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided February 4, 1931No. 1398-5579PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, P. J.

The plaintiff in error, O. R. Norton, brought suit in the district court of Freestone county against W. K. Henderson, a resident of Louisiana, to recover the sum of $8,700. Henderson was duly served in Louisiana, with notice of the suit, as prescribed by our statutes. He did not file answer or enter an appearance in the suit. At the time the suit was filed, a writ of attachment was duly issued, -at the instance of Norton, which writ was returned “nulla bona.” Thereupon Norton duly procured a writ of garnishment to issue against the B. & A. Drilling Company, as garnishee, *1096requiring said…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Harris v. BalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. DeerSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Lamb-McAshan Co. v. EllisTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. Freeman v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Freeman v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Healy v. Wick Building Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Brasher v. Carnation Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Gray v. Armour & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. BrownDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1931
  5. Regions Bank v. Centerpoint Apartments, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009

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