Legal Opinion

Owens v. Clark

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1890No. 3264PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Van Zandt. Tried below before Hon. Felix J. McCord.

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Associate Justice.

—On the 14th day of October, 1887, J. B. Wallace recovered a moneyed judgment in the District Court of Van Zandt County against J. E. Rose. The judgment was sold to Thomas Clark, the appellee, but no written transfer of it seems to have been made.

An execution was sued out within twelve months from the date of the judgment, and returned credited with $50.

On the 19th day of December, 1888, another execution in the form of an original was issued upon the judgment, expressed upon its face to be “for the use of Tom Clark.”

This execution was returned with an endorsement…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cleveland v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Gus. Lewy & Co. v. FischlTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Iglehart v. P. J. Willis & Bro.Texas Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Texas MacHinery & Equipment Co. v. Gordon Knox Oil & Exploration Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Marcus v. ArmerTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Lincoln Farm, L.L.C. v. OppligerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
  4. Diltz v. DodsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Sparks v. PonderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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