Legal Opinion

Carter Bros. & Co. v. Hightower

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1890No. 3170PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from Camp. Tried below before Hon. John L. Sheppard.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This case is stated in the brief for appellants as follows:

“Appellants sued appellee on a verified account for $833.47. They allege that appellee transferred his entire"stock of merchandise to certain of his creditors, after which transfer there remained no property subject to execution except a lease for twelve months of a brick store house in Pitts-burg, Texas, owned by W. K. Heath and occupied by appellee at the time of said transfer; that the value of said lease was inadequate to pay off appellants’ debt, and that he had no other property except book accounts, •…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Noyes & Fish v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. White Sewing Machine Co. v. AtkesonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. State of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Brenton & McKay v. PeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Rex Refining Co., Inc. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Parr v. First State Bank of San DiegoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Waples-Platter Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896

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