Legal Opinion · Dissent

Williams Chastain v. Laird

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 30, 1930No. 948Published

1DissentStanford, J.

•Not being able to agree with my Associates. I hereby file the following dissenting opinion:

On November 5, 1927, and prior thereto, G. B. Gillespie and wife were indebted to' appellants, Williams & Chastain, in the sum of $561. On said date appellants sued the Gil-lespies on their indebtedness and obtained a writ of attachment against their property, which was levied upon the seven bales of cotton in controversy as the property of the Gillespies. Appellee, W. E. Laird; made claim to said cotton by affidavit and claim bond, and a trial of the right of property in said seven bales of cotton was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Elser v. GraberTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Black v. VaughanTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Johnson v. J. M. Robinson & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Seger's Sons v. Thomas Bros.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  5. Stevens v. CobernTexas Supreme Court · 1919

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