Rogers v. Burbridge
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HEAD, Associate Justice.
Appellants filed this suit in 1889, against O. H. Burbridge, to recover a debt of 89396.48, and procured the issuance and levy of an attachment upon 655 acres of land situated in Archer County. Both plaintiffs and defendant were nonresidents of this State, and notice of this suit was served upon Burbridge in the State of Kentucky, in compliance with our statute; but no appearance was entered by him.
Subsequently Burbridge died, and plaintiffs, after suggesting his death to the court, filed an amended petition, alleging this to be the only debt against his estate; that…
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