Legal Opinion

Slaton v. Citizens' Nat. Bank of Plainview

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided May 26, 1920No. 141-3063PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District. Suit by J. H. Slaton and another against the Citizens’ National Bank of Plainview and another. Judgment was rendered for plaintiffs, was reversed, and the cause was remanded by the Court of Civil Appeals (189 S. W. 742), and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

McCLENDON, J. j. H. Slaton

and the

First National Bank of Plainview, as plaintiffs, brought this suit to enjoin the Citizens’ National Bank of Plainview and the sheriff of Swisher county from selling a section of land in the latter county under an execution in favor of defendant bank against J. L. Overall, the section having been conveyed by Overall to Slaton prior to the levy. The defense was that the conveyance to Slaton was in fraud of defendant bank’s rights as a creditor of Overall. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded a judgment of the district court, granting and perpetuating…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Torrey v. CameronTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Citizens' Nat. Bank of Plainview v. SlatonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Thompson v. I. G. N. R. R., GarnisheeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hartt v. Yturia Cattle Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  2. Casualty Insurance Co. of California v. SalinasTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Casualty Insurance Co. of California v. SalinasTexas Supreme Court · 1960

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