Legal Opinion
C. E. Harris & Co. v. C. B. Cozart Grain Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 29, 1915No. 797PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from Roberts County Court; J. E. Kinney, Judge. Action by C. E. Harris & Co. against tbe C. B. Cozart Grain Company. From a judgment sustaining a motion to quash plaintiffs garnishment proceedings, it appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This appeal is from a judgment of tbe county court, sustaining a motion to quasb appellant’s garnishment proceedings. The application and affidavit for garnishment alleged:
“That plaintiff has reason to believe, and does believe, that the C. B. Cozart Grain Company, a corporation, with a local agent in Miami, Roberts county, by the name of W. H. Rhodes, upon whom service can be had herein, is indebted to defendant,” etc.
The court held that this was not in compliance with Vernon’s Civil Statutes, art. 273, requiring that the application for garnishment shall state the residence of the…
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