Legal Opinion

Collin County National Bank v. Hughes

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1920No. 2580PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to the court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Dallas County. The Bank sued Hughes on a judgment obtained in the United States court in Colorado. Defendant had judgment which was affirmed (154 S. W., 1181) on appeal by plaintiff, who thereupon obtained writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Phillips

The suit was instituted by the Collin County National Bank against J. A. Hughes in the District Court of Dallas County, April 14, 1908, on a judgment recovered, June 26, 1891, by the bank against Hughes in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado, revived on scire facias, December 16, 1907.

Hughes had been a resident of Texas for more than ten years preceding the institution of the suit in the District Court of Dallas County.

The history of the judgment sued upon, briefly stated, is this:

The bank originally recovered a judgment, February 21, 189.1, in the District…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Collin County Nat. Bank of McKinney v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lawrence Systems, Inc. Ex Rel. Douglas-Guardian Warehouse Corp. v. Superior Feeders, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1994
  2. Schluter v. SellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Berly v. SiasTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Union National Bank v. LambSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  5. Sias v. BerlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950

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