Clampitt v. Johnson & Miller

KEY, Associate Justice.

This suit was filed by appellees on Hovember 2, 1895, to restrain appellant, as sheriff and tax collector of Runnels County, from making a sale of fifty head of cattle levied upon under a tax execution issued by the sheriff and tax collector of Sterling County, for the sum of $150.24, State, county, and district school taxes due by appellees for the year 1894 on 1378 head of cattle assessed against them, in said Sterling County for said year.

Appellant answered by general and special exceptions, general denial, and special answer setting up appellees’ liability for the…