Legal Opinion

Clayton v. Mooring

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1874PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Wharton. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. H. Burkhart.

1Opinion of the CourtReeves, J.

This suit was brought by appellant to recover twelve hundred bushels of corn or its value, alleged to be six hundred dollars, and one ox wagon or its value, averred to be one hundred and fifty dollars, praying for a writ of sequestration. The sequestration bond is without seals to the signatures of the parties signing the same, and on that ground the writ of sequestration was quashed on defendant’s motion. This ruling of the Court is the only error assigned by appellant.

The judgment of the Court, after reciting that the sequestration bond was quashed for want of a seal, recites that “the “…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Foster v. J. W. Champlin & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McLeod v. Morrison & EshelmanWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Rutherford v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896

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