Legal Opinion

Blum v. Moore

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1897No. 580PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Galveston County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs in error, Leon & H. Blum, brought suit in the District Court of Galveston County for the recovery of a debt and sued out a writ of garnishment against defendant in error Moore, who lived in Burleson County. The garnishee did not answer the writ; whereupon the plaintiffs sued out a commission under the statute to compel him to answer. Rev. Stats., arts. 228-9. The officer to whom the commission was directed issued a citation to the garnishee, and in obedience to the writ he appeared and answered, in substance, that he owed the defendants in the original…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Givens v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Willoughby v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Miller v. Fenner, Beane & UngerleiderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Consolidated Gasoline Co. v. Jarecki Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Jarecki Manufacturing Co. v. Consolidated Gasoline Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Owen v. City of EastlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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