Keasler Lumber Co. v. Clark
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harrison County; H. T. Lyttleton, Judge. Action by the Keasler Lumber Company against Chesley Clark, who filed a petition to compel T. J.’ Johnson, a constable, to accept a replevin bond, and deliver the property to defendant. From a judgment granting relief on the petition, plaintiff and the constable appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
The Keasler Lumber Company sued Chesley Clark for ■ the title and possession of a wagon, several mules, some harness, etc., and on April 12, 1912, procured the issuance of a writ of sequestration, which on the same day was levied on the property by T. J. Johnson, a constable. June 2, 1912, Clark, as found by the court below, presented a good and sufficient replevy bond to the constable, who declined to accept and approve it. June 5,1912, the lumber company presented a replevy bond to the constable, and he accepted and approved it. June 7, 1912, Clark petitioned the court as follows: “Now…
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