Hoover v. First Nat. Bank of Port Lavaca

The First National Bank of Port Lavaca, Tex., on April 3, 1914, sued appellants, Hoover and Hartzog, for $4,209.91 upon their promissory note payable to plaintiff. Plaintiffs at the time of filing suit caused an attachment to be issued and levied upon 640 acres of land in Calhoun county belonging to Hoover. On July 21, 1914, plaintiff caused a second writ of attachment to be levied on about 6,000 acres of land. The ground alleged for said attachments was “that said defendants are about to dispose of their property with the intent to defraud their creditors, and that each of the defendants is…