Legal Opinion
Burke v. Hance
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1890No. 2815PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. Wm. H. Stewart,,
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Associate Justice.
About the year 1886 James G. Burke brought suit in the District Court of Galveston County against W. B. Hance to recover damages for personal property wrongfully taken and converted by said Hance.
On the 18th day of February, 1888, Burke recovered judgment for the sum of $604.16. This judgment was afterwards affirmed by this court. The record before us and the report of the former case show that it was brought here by appeal. (73 Texas, 62.)
One A. Chimene had recovered against Burke two judgments in a Justice Court in Harris County.
On the 3d day of March, 1888, Chimene…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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