Legal Opinion

Keppler v. Kelly

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 1918No. 324PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Milam County Court; W. G. Gillis, Judge. Suit by Jack Kelly against O. J. Keppler and others.. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

This is a suit by appellee against appellants to recover damages for the wrongful sequestration of personal property. On trial in the county court, the jury found that the property sued for and sequestered by the appellant Keppler in the-justice court was over the value of $200, and the justice court case was, on the trial in the county court, dismissed for want of jurisdiction. There was no appeal from this judgment of dismissal. The jury found in the case under review that appellee’s damages for the wrongful sequestration of the property was $500, and the court, after deducting an amount…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. De George v. Rodgers-De Long Hotel Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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