Legal Opinion

Darlington-Miller Lumber Co. v. National Surety Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Galveston. Tried below before Hon. Frank M. Spencer.

1Opinion of the Court

In a suit by appellant against J.M. Archer Son to recover an indebtedness of $3650, upon the application of plaintiff a writ of garnishment was issued against the appellee, National Surety Company, on the 5th day of June, 1901.

The garnishee answered on the 17th day of October, 1901, that it had in its possession the sum of $600 which had been deposited with it by the defendants J.M. Archer Son for the purpose of protecting said garnishee against any loss or damage which it might sustain as surety for said defendants upon a bond executed by the defendants to the Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe Railway…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Waples-Platter Grocer Co. v. Texas and Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Lawrence v. McKenzieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  3. Shattuck v. SmithSupreme Court of Vermont · 1844

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alexander v. BerkmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Williams v. Waxahachie Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Hall v. Nunn Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Woodard v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Hall v. Nunn Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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