Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. Garcia

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 30, 1919No. 1012PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Brewster County; Jos. Jones, Judge. Action by Felis Hernandez against Bartola Garcia and others. Judgment for defendants after a directed verdiqt in their favor, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of Case.

HIGGINS, J.

In a suit pending in the district court of Brewster county, brought by Bartola Garcia, appellee, against Tom Burnam and Jim Mitchell, said Garcia caused to be issued a writ of sequestration against 1,200 goats. Under the writ the goats were seized and thereafter replevied by Garcia.

Thereafter appellant Hernandez brought this suit against Bartola Garcia and Wen-scelado Garcia, son and agent of Bartola Garcia. Hernandez alleged that he was the owner of the goats, and that they had been converted by the Garcias in the manner above shown. He sought recovery of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lang v. RickmersTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Austin v. WelchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  3. Scott v. ChildersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Tillman v. JanksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gieb v. Goebel Brewing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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