Legal Opinion

Poe v. State

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1889No. 2653PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from San Jacinto. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower.

1Opinion of the Court

Henry, Associate Justice.

On the 16th day of August, 1888, a petition was filed in the District Court of San Jacinto County against ap*627pellant, who was then the sheriff and- ex officio tax collector of said county.

The petition was sworn to by the relators before the clerk of the County Court of San Jacinto County (he being clerk of the District Court also), but he did not attach his seal of office to his certificate.

The petition and an application for citation to the defendant were presented to the judge of. the District Court in chambers on August 18, 1888, when he endorsed on the petition an…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Attorney General v. PelletierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  2. Garcia v. LaughlinTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  3. In Re the Removal of LaughlinTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Cotton v. RheaTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  5. State ex rel. Harvey v. MedlerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1914

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