Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. Carpenter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1972No. 17814PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

The primary question presented by this appeal is- the validity of an attachment bond which has been amended and substituted without compliance with the provisions of Rule 609, Vernon’s Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

The facts are not in dispute. On August 12, 1970 J. W. Carpenter, Sr. brought this action against Jeannette Carpenter on a promissory note in the sum of $6,580 with interest and attorney’s fees. On August 13, 1970 Carpenter filed an affidavit for attachment of real property and also an attachment bond which provided that J. W. Carpenter, Sr., as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wooster v. McGeeTexas Supreme Court · 1846
  2. Midland Nat. Bank v. GoldsmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Sweatt v. GroganDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1938

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Co. U. S. v. First National Bank of HerefordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. John O'Brien v. Cara Baker, as the of the Estate of Kenneth Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2015
  3. Laura Lopez, Individually, on Behalf of Hernan Murillo, and as Next Friend of Alfonso Murillo, Marcos Murillo, Abigail Murillo, and Karen Murillo v. Sunstate Equipment Co. LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2022
  4. in Re Grupo Consejero Mundial, S.A. De C v., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2012

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