Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Henley Gabbert

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1891No. 7687PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The opinion gives a statement.

1Opinion of the Court

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

On March 5, 1890, Petri & Bro. brought an action against the Meyer & Sons Company, a private corporation domiciled in the State of Illinois.

The only service of citation on the corporation was made by notice served on its president in the State of Missouri, and there was no appearance for it;

A writ of attachment was sued out but not levied. A writ of garnishment was also sued out and served on Henley & Gabbert on March 8, 1890, and on May 8 of same year they filed an answer in which they admitted an indebtedness of $1394.94 to the corporation. Writs of garnishment were…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mitchell v. RuckerTexas Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mabee v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Studebaker Harness Co. v. Gerlach Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. Wilson v. National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  4. First Nat. Bank of Hale Center v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Burrow-Jones-Dyer Shoe Co. v. Gerlach Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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