Legal Opinion

Briggs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 21, 1920No. 5803PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE,Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment upon a forfeited bail bond, had in the Criminal District Court of Tarrant County.

M. D. Briggs was charged by indictment in said court with a felony, and upon his arrest he executed a bail bond, in the usual form, giving one Arnold Guertler, and one Prank Thomas, as sureties. Thereafter, upon the call of the case, Briggs made default, and judgment nisi was entered against him and his sureties in May, 1919, and citations duly issued for the parties defendant in said proceeding. Thereafter, no answer having been filed, in October, 1919, a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miller v. First State Bank & Trust Co. of Santa AnnaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  2. Hester v. BaskinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Columbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Martin v. ClementsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Giles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. International Fidelity Insurance Co. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Rees v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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