Martin v. Orgain
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. , In the matter of E. H. Lowe Company, bankrupt. Julia- Martin appeals from an order disallowing her claim to a lien. In the matter oí E. It. Howe Company 1he appellant filed before the referee the following claim: “At FI. Worth, in said district of Texas, on the 17th day of July, A. 1). 1008. came Julia Martin of Ft.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. , In the matter of E. H. Lowe Company, bankrupt. Julia- Martin appeals from an order disallowing her claim to a lien. In the matter oí E. It. Howe Company 1he appellant filed before the referee the following claim: “At FI. Worth, in said district of Texas, on the 17th day of July, A. 1). 1008. came Julia Martin of Ft. Worth, in the county of Tarrant, in said district of Texas, and made oath and says: “That E. II. Lowe Company, a corporation, against which a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy had been…
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). Under the agreed statement of facts, the appellant has by contract in writing- a lieu for the amount of rent due and to become due, and she also has such lien by force of the statutes of the state of Texas. Article 3251, Sayles’ Tex. Ann. Civ. St. 1897, reads as follows:
“All persons leasing or renting any residence, storehouse or other building, shall have a preference lien upon all the property of the tenant in such residence, storehouse or other building, for the payment of the rents due and that may become due; provided, the lien for rents to become duo…
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