Legal Opinion

Harris v. Todd

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 17, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Young County Court; E. E. Hall, Judge. Action by C. B. Harris against R. M. Todd. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.

The question presented for determination on this appeal is whether or not the proceeds of an insurance policy upon four pool tables, belonging to appellee, a married man, and used by him in the operation of a pool hall in the town of Graham, are exempt under the statutes from a writ of garnishment sued out by appellant. Paragraph 5, article 3785, Revised Statutes 1911, reserves to every family, exempt from attachment, execution, and every other species of forced sale for the payment of debts, “all tools, apparatus and books belonging to any trade or profession.”

[1] In determining whether or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Green v. RaymondTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Betz v. MaierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896
  3. Cone v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Saint Louis Type Foundry v. International Live Stock, Printing & Publishing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Cates v. McClureCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hinckley-Tandy Leather Co. v. HazelwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. In Re SiegmannSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  3. Moore v. NeylandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Lopez v. NaegelinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Huebsch Mfg. Co. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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