Legal Opinion

Toler v. Ayres

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1846PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Washington County. The facts of this case are so fully given in the opinion of the court, delivered by Mr. Justice Wheeler, that they will not be repeated here.

1Opinion of the CourtWiieeleR, J.

The facts disclosed by the record so far as material to this case are: That the appellee was plaintiff in an execution issued on the 8th day of October, 1842, upon a “twelve months’” bond of the appellants, which had become forfeited on the 7th day of May, 1840. The execution was levied on land pointed out by the appellant, Toler. On the day of sale, the sheriff, by a writing on the back of the execution purporting to be under his hand and seal, but having no seal annexed, appointed one Maddox special deputy to sell the land, who accordingly proceeded to sell, and one A. Butler became the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wright v. LeclaireSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  2. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Matagorda County Drainage District No. 3Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Baker v. HallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  4. Welch v. MarksSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  5. Marshall v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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