Legal Opinion

Hobbs v. Robbins

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 10, 1912PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Guadalupe County Court; J. M. Woods, Judge. Action by N. A. Hobbs and another against R. E. Robbins and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtJames, C. J.

This was an action by Mrs. N. A. Ilobbs and her husband against Robbins, a constable, and the sureties on his official bond, alleging, in substance, that Robbins had seized, under an execution against her husband, two colts, which were the wife’s separate property, and praying for judgment for the recovery of the animals and for $100 damages for injury to one of them while in the constable’s possession, and, in the event the animals were not forthcoming, for judgment for their value, $300, and $100 attorney’s fee; it being alleged that in taking the animals Robbins was insulting and…

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