Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Hume

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1853PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Walker. Copies of the papers in the scire facias to revive in. Montgomery county were filed with the plea in abatement.

1Opinion of the CourtLipscomb, J.

This was an action in the District Court oí Walker county, founded on two judgments oí tlio District Court of Montgomery county, become dormant for failure to issue execution upon them.

The defendant pleaded in abatement the pendency of suits in Montgomery county by scire facias to revive those judgments; that those suits wore commenced before the commencement of this suit, and are still pending in that court. To filis plea there were various exceptions filed by the plaintiff, none of which will be noticed excepting the one that presents the question of a want of jurisdiction in the District…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Masterson v. CundiffTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Sias v. BerlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. Johnson v. SkipworthTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Lloyd v. Bank of the SouthMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Delaune v. Beaumont Irr. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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