Legal Opinion

Harkness v. Hutcherson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1897PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Questiors Certieied from Court of Civil Appeals, Second District, in an appeal from Hall County. The opinion states the question.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District submit for our consideration and determination the following statement and question:

“Appellant, on the 1st day of June, 1895, recovered a judgment in the Justice’s Court of Precinct No. 1, of Hall County, Texas, for $67.50, against appellees as “District Trustees of Gammage School District No. 4, County of Hall, State of Texas,” with interest thereon from date of judgment until paid at the rate of six per cent per annum and $8.65 costs, amounting to $76.15. The judgment was rendered in a suit filed on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Ralls County Court v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Commissioners of Taxing Dist. of Brownsville v. LoagueSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. State ex rel. Bushnell v. GatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867
  5. City of Chicago v. SansumIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Tooke v. City of MexiaTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Westheimer Independent School District v. BrocketteTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Texas Department of Public Safety v. RichardsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Martin v. SheppardTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  5. National Surety Corp. v. Friendswood Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1968

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