Legal Opinion

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Rawlins

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1891No. 7088PublishedCited by 35 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

Appellant sought injunction to restrain sale of its property under, execution issued by Craddock, a justice of the peace, on a judgment rendered by him in favor of Lee Rawlins for $15, which had been levied by Cummings, a constable, on its personal property.

As ground for injunction it was alleged that Rawlins brought suit against appellant for $15 without stating for what; that citation issued directing the summons of W. J. Sayre, agent of appellant, but not directing the citation of appellant, which was served on Sayre; that appellant did not appear, answer, or waive…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. County of Anderson v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Sun Mutual Insurance v. Geo. Seeligson & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Alexander v. HoltTexas Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Grovey v. TownsendSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. August Kern Barber Supply Co. v. FreezeTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Southern Surety Co. v. Texas Oil Clearing HouseTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  4. Texas-Mexican Railway Co. v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Gutierrez v. CuellarCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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