Henry v. Allen

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

Appellees brought this action on a judgment rendered in their favor against appellant by the Circuit Court for Miller County, Arkansas, on July 3, 1885, for $723.75.

In defense of the action appellant pleaded a general denial and set up in bar of the action a judgment between the same parties rendered by the District Court, for Titus County, Texas, on November 8,1887.

It appears that in the suit pending in Titus County appellees set up the judgment now sued on in bar of that action, which they alleged was based on the same facts adjudicated in the case in which the…