Kildare Lumber Co. v. Atlanta Bank
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Cass County.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
The defendants in error, a partnership doing a private banking business under the name of The Atlanta Bank, sued out writs of attachment against the Kildare Lumber Company, a corporation, as drawer, and the Bemis Lumber Company, another corporation, as the acceptor of three bills of exchange not then due, and attached a lot of lumber as the property of the drawer.
The Kildare Lumber Company replevied the property and W. B. Ward, one of plaintiffs in error, became a surety on its replevy bond.
A motion to quash the attachment was filed, but was overruled, and the trial…
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