Carroll v. First State Bank of Denison

This suit was brought by appellant against appellee to recover damages for the illegal and malicious suing out and levying of a writ of attachment on two mules, the property of appellant, and exempt under the laws of Texas. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appel-lee, from which this appeal is taken.

Appellant, at the time the attachment was issued and levied on the two mules, was a resident of the state of Oklahoma, living just across Red river from Denison, in the state of Texas. He had hauled a load of cord-wood to Denison for sale, and while there ap-pellee bank…