Garrison v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

HEAD, Associate Justice.

On November 5, 1887, appellant recovered judgment in the Justice Court for Precinct No. 1 of Tarrant County, Texas, against Sheldon and Brown, as receivers of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, for $100 and costs. He then by intervention presented a copy of this judgment to the court which appointed the receivers, and asked for its payment. Evidence was heard by the master upon the merits of the claim, and he filed with the court a report recommending its rejection. The court approved this report, and entered an order dismissing the intervention.

The receivers were…