Dutton & Rutherford v. Mason
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Franklin. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Talbot.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
On May 14, 1897, M. S. Mason recovered a judgment in cause No. 618 against appellants for $162.56. On May 15, 1897, appellants became the owners of a judgment and certain other claims against said Mason, aggregating $138.68. Mason was insolvent. Appellants reduced their other claims to judgment ■ against Mason. And thereafter held their two judgments against him and offered to offset them against Mason’s judgment and pay him the difference, which was refused. Execution was sued out on the judgment in favor of Mason, and appellants brought this suit to restrain and…
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