Overstreet v. Dearmore

DUNEDIN, Chief Justice.

J. S. Overstreet and wife instituted this suit in the district court of Montague county against Judge H. N. Dearmore, county judge of that county, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by them as the result of a judgment theretofore rendered against them by the defendant as judge of the county court in another suit filed in that court. It was alleged that the judgment so rendered in the former suit was erroneous and prompted by bias arid prejudice towards the complainants in this suit.

The district court sustained 'a general demurrer to plaintiffs’ petition…