Legal Opinion

Padgitt v. Young County

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1921No. 3256PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Clay County. Padgitt and others obtained writ of error on the affirmance on their appeal (204 S. W., 1046) of a judgment recovered against them by Young County.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips

This case is withdrawn from the Commission of Appeals.

It appearing that the judgment against the plaintiffs in error which is sought to be here reviewed has been paid and satisfied and the liability of the plaintiffs in error extinguished, we can see no reason for continuing the case here and determining the questions presented, as the plaintiffs in error insist. While the payment of the judgment seems not to have been made by the plaintiffs in error themselves, but by a stranger to the record out of whose transactions the suit arose, yet it is not controverted that the payment made has been…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Employees Finance Company v. LathramTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. City of Mesquite v. RawlinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Richmond v. Hog Creek Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  4. Connell v. BL McFarland Drilling ContractorTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Cullen v. Ellis County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 3Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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