Zickefoose v. Richardson

Cause No. 203 on the docket of justice court No. 4, Liberty county, styled W. J. Zickefoose et al. v. J. F. Richardson, involved the title and possession of a pig of the alleged value of $12. On the 6th day of January, 1919, the plaintiff in that suit recovered judgment by default against the defendant for the title and possession of the pig. Within the time provided by law (articles 2374-2377, Vernon's Sayles' Civil Statutes 1914), the defendant filed with the justice of peace, who tried the case, his motion for a new trial. This was duly presented and overruled. Afterwards, on the 13th day…