Legal Opinion

Buie-Crawford Co. v. Cleburne Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 16, 1937No. 1971PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER, Justice.

Buie-Cráwford Company sued D. S. Evans in the justice court for debt and caused a writ of garnishment to be served on the Cleburne National Bank. After judgment had been entered in favor of the plaintiff in the main suit, a trial was had in the garnishment case and judgment rendered in favor of garnishee. Upon appeal to the county court, the garnishee filed plea in abatement, challenging the jurisdiction of that court on the ground that the’ justice court did not have jurisdiction of the main case. After hearing evidence, the trial court sustained plea in abatement and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Mortgage Corp. v. LudwigTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Isbell v. Kenyon-Warner Dredging Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Kelly v. GibbsTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. King & King v. PorterTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Campsey v. BrumleyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Regal Properties v. DonovitzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Williams v. Le Garage De La Paix, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Bevill v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Stallings v. Jim Handley, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Kallison v. Western Flavor-Seal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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