Colorado City National Bank v. Lester & Hazzard
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from. Mitchell. Tried below before Hon. Wm. Kennedy.
1Opinion of the Court
Henry, Associate Justice.—
This is a suit to recover on a replevy bond.
The replevy bond was given in a suit in which the Colorado National Bank was plaintiff and Lester & Hazzard were the defendants. That suit was to recover a debt of $522.50. An attachment sued out in it had been *544levied upon a stock of merchandise valued by the sheriff in his return at. $1045.
The defendants replevied by executing a bond for the sum of $1045.. Their own attorney prepared the replevy bond, which having been signed by them and their sureties was tendered by them to the sheriff who held the goods.
The sheriff at…
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