Moutas v. Bryson

GRAY, Justice.

On March 27, 1947, the 119th District Court of Tom Green County entered a judgment nisi on an appeal bond given by Mel Taylor, as principal, and Gust Moutas and P. B. Wilson, as sureties. The bond was in the penal sum of $1,5000 and conditioned that Mel Taylor would appear before the 119th District Court, etc., in order to abide the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals, etc.

On April 9, 1948, the 119th District Court rendered judgment reciting that the cause came on for trial, the State appeared iby its District Attorney, and the defendants, Mel Taylor, Gust Moutas and P. B.…