Legal Opinion

Lightfoot v. Murphy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 22, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from the County Court of Bowie County. Tried below before Hon. Sam. H. Smelser.

1Opinion of the Court

TALBOT, Associate Justice.

—This action was instituted in the County Court of Bowie County, on April 5, 1906, by J. W. Murphy, a resident citizen of Miller County, Arkansas, against John A. Light-foot and his attorney, W. G. Cook, also resident citizens of Miller County, Arkansas, and the Texas & Pacific. Railway Company, a corporation operating a railroad in Texas.

■ By the suit Murphy seeks to enjoin John A. Lightfoot and W. G. Cook, his attorney, from the further prosecution of a certain suit pending in the Circuit Court of Miller County, Arkansas, wherein Lightfoot is the plaintiff and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cole v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Girard v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Biering v. First National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Keyser v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
  5. Moton & Son v. HullTexas Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. RaposaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Brand v. EubankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Stockwell v. BrintonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  4. West Texas Compress & Warehouse Co. v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Foster v. BennettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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