Legal Opinion

Caulley v. Caulley

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1991No. C-9274PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAUZY, Justice.

Robert and Ruth Caulley were divorced in Ohio in 1981. In 1987, Ruth filed suit in Harris County seeking to enforce an Ohio divorce judgment that ordered Robert to pay Ruth alimony. She obtained a money judgment for $34,625 against Robert from the 269th District Court of Harris County. On September 10, 1987, the Harris County District Clerk issued a writ of execution on the judgment and forwarded the writ to the Sheriff of Houston County, where Robert owned property. The writ was returned “Nulla Bona” because a homestead exemption was on file in the Houston County…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. BarnettTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. O'Brien v. WoeltzTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Johnston v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Coury v. ProtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. General Electric Capital Corp. v. ICO, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
  3. Burns v. Miller, Hiersche, Martens & Hayward, P.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1997
  4. Churchill v. Mayo, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  5. Fitzgerald v. Antoine National Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998

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