Legal Opinion

Zummo v. Cotham

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided October 29, 1941No. 2369-7699Published

1Opinion of the Court

HARVEY, Commissioner.

This is a scire facias proceeding, instituted on January 3, 1939, in the County Court at Law of Jefferson County, to -revive a judgment rendered by that court on April 10, 1928. The judgment was for the sum of $433.05, and no execution has ever been issued thereon. The trial court ruled that the present proceeding is barred by limitation as provided by Article 5532 .of the Revised Statutes, and, basing its action on that ruling, the court rendered judgment against the petitioner. The latter appealed and the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commerce Trust Co. v. RampTexas Commission of Appeals · 1940
  2. General American Life Insurance v. RampTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. P. J. Willis & Brother v. StroudTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Dupree v. Gale Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Zummo Packing Co. v. CothamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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