Masterson v. Keller
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Harris. Tried below before Hon. Blake Dupree.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Chief Justice.
— Theodore Keller sued John Murphy in the Justice Court and obtained a judgment therein against him for $246, including interest. Upon that judgment Keller procured an execution, and had it levied by the sheriff upon certain cattle as the property of John Murphy. Pursuant to the levy the cattle were sold, and were bought in by a third party. The purchase money was in an amount sufficient to discharge the execution. It was paid over to Keller, the execution returned by the sheriff endorsed “satisfied in full,” and the ■judgment on the docket of the justice was endorsed…
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