Legal Opinion

Sutor v. Wood

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1890No. 2880PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Harris. Tried below before Hon. James Masterson.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee .against appellant to recover damages for a malicious prosecution. This is the second appeal. The opinion on the former appeal is reported in 70 'Texas, 343.

It appears from" the evidence that Wood Avas a constable of Harris County, and had Sutor under arrest to answer a complaint made against •him in a Justice Court. Wood testified that he placed Sutor under the guard of one Dixon. Sutqr wrote to Houston to his Avife to have a bail bond executed, and, as Wood testified, authorized him Avhen it came to the postoffice to take it out…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Heldt v. WebsterTexas Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Kuhnhausen v. StadelmanOregon Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Solberg v. Sunburst Oil & Gas Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Bekkeland v. LyonsTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Hotel Supply Co. v. ReidAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Mauritz v. BellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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