Legal Opinion

H. Rosenberg v. Weekes

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1887No. 2347PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. H. Stewart. Henry Rosenberg, James M. Brown and Robert A. Brown* plaintiffs below, sued out the writ of injunction restaining the collector of taxes, R. Weekes, from selling certain real estate belonging to plaintiffs, which the collector had advertised to be sold at public sale for the purpose of collecting money advertised to be due the State of Texas as taxes for the years 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880 and 1881 upon shares…

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Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. Wm. H. Stewart. Henry Rosenberg, James M. Brown and Robert A. Brown* plaintiffs below, sued out the writ of injunction restaining the collector of taxes, R. Weekes, from selling certain real estate belonging to plaintiffs, which the collector had advertised to be sold at public sale for the purpose of collecting money advertised to be due the State of Texas as taxes for the years 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880 and 1881 upon shares of stock owned by plaintiffs in the First Rational Bank of Galveston, which real "estate the collector had advertised to…

1Opinion of the Court

Willie, Chiee Justice.

The appellant sued out an injunction restraining the appellee, as tax collector of Galveston county, from selling certain of their real estate in satisfaction of taxes claimed to be due to the State of Texas and to the county of Galveston, upon their shares of stock in the First Rational Bank of Galveston. Upon final hearing, the court below dissolved the injunction and dismissed the bill; and, further, upon a plea in reconvention of the appellee, containing a prayer to that effect, adjudged that the appellee, in his official character of tax collector, and for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pelton v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. National Bank v. KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. Citizens' National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
  4. Harrison v. VinesTexas Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. WhittenburgTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Whelan v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Corbett v. SweeneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Darby v. Borger Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Engelke v. SchlenkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890

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