Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Dowe

Collard, Judge,

The first and principal question raised by the errors assigned in this case may be stated as follows: Has the district court under bur present Constitution the power to set aside and restrain the enforcement and collection of a judgment of a justice of the peace where it is apparent that the judgment is inequitable, erroneous and unjust.

The justice of the peace rendered thirteen separate judgments in favor of appellee against the appellant upon as many different time checks issued by contractors to various persons for work and labor performed on appellant’s railroad, all…