Stewart v. Adams

GRISSOM, Justice.

E. L. Adams obtained a money judgment against Henry H. Stewart in the County Court of Palo Pinto County. An execution was issued and levied upon Stewart’s undivided interest in two tracts of land in Erath County. Stewart instituted this suit in the District Court of Erath County against Adams and Carl W. Turnbow, Sheriff of Erath County, to restrain them from selling his interest in said land under execution, on the grounds (1) that the Palo Pinto County judgment was void, because Stewart was not served with citation and did not appear, and (2) because said land was the…