Legal Opinion

Cook v. Gatewood

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1875PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Johnson. Tried below before the Hon. Charles Seward. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Devine, Associate Justice.

The appellee, Gatewood, brought suit on two notes and an open account against John H. Johnson. The petition alleged Johnson was a non-resident. An attachment was prayed for and obtained, and a writ of garnishment issued and was served on T. D» Lorance, who held three hundred dollars claimed to be the property of defendant Johnson. Pending the suit between appellee Gatewood and Johnson appellant Cook intervened and insisted that in 1869 he had an execution issued on a judgment held by him against defendant Johnson; that it was levied on a house and lot in the town of…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stroter v. BrackenridgeTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Turner v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

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