Lambeth v. Turner
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Red River County. A statement of tbe most material facts of this case will be found in the opinion of the court. The reporters are unable to give a synopsis of tbe arguments of tbe counsel, not having been furnished with their briefs.
1Opinion of the CourtLipscomb, J.
The plaintiff below, who is tbe appellant in this court, in bis petition among other things states that one Jones *(261)was indebted to bim in a large amount, upwards of ten thousand dollars; that he caused a writ of attachment to be sued out of the court of chancery of the state of Mississippi, which was levied on a large number of negro slaves belonging to Jones, in the possession of the defendant Turner; that the defendant Jones was not able to replevy the slaves, but that an arrangement was made giving the plaintiff a lien on the slaves and the crops to be made, and the slaves were to…
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