Legal Opinion

Bell v. Beazley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 1898PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Brown. Tried below before Hon. E. C. Harrell.

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by the appellee, as trustee, to recover the value of certain goods levied upon and taken from his possession by Charles Bell, as sheriff of Brown County, by virtue of a writ of attachment issued in a case wherein the Temple Grocer Company is plaintiff and J. M. and D. M. Senter are defendants.

Plaintiff in his petition alleged that at the time the goods were levied upon and taken from his possession, he was holding the same as trustee, by virtue of a deed of trust executed by D. M. Senter and A. G. Elliott, for the purpose of securing the debts of certain…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chase v. SwayneTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SettegastTexas Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. First Texas Savings Ass'n v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Smith v. Moody (In Re Moody)District Court, S.D. Texas · 1987
  4. Vaught v. PettyjohnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  5. Jackson v. PiperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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