Legal Opinion

Bobbitt v. Womble

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided April 3, 1986No. 01-85-0705-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order directing Rique D. Bobbitt, d/b/a Attorneys Bail Bonds, to pay the sum of $3,500 to John K. Womble, et ux, pursuant to the terms of an appeal bond for which Bobbitt was surety. David Newton was principal and defendant in the justice court, but is not a party to this appeal.

On November 30, 1984, appellees filed a forcible detainer suit in the justice court against Newton. A default judgment was entered on December 11, 1984, which awarded possession of the property in question to appellees.

On December 17, 1984, Newton executed an appeal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commercial Credit Corp. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Haginas v. Malbis Memorial FoundationTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Howze v. Surety Corp. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Browne v. FrenchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  5. Rushing v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Kendziorski v. Saunders, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
  2. A.V.A. Services, Inc. v. Parts Industries Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1997
  3. Brentwood Financial Corp. v. Lamprecht, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1987
  4. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. Briarcrest Country Club Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. A.V.A. Services, Inc. v. Parts Industries Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1997

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