Legal Opinion

Brite v. Atascosa County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 3, 1923No. 6844PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is a suit instituted, by appellee to recover against Tom Brite, as principal and W. H. Ash, Wright Williams, W. T. Brite, George M. Martin, G. L. Carver, M. L. Anderson, and J. N. Dixon, as sureties, on a certain official bond given by Brite, as tax collector of Atascosa county, for an alleged shortage in taxes collected by him during the years 1914 and 1915. Pending the suit George M. .Martin died, and his wife, Mrs. Cornelia Martin, individually and as independent executrix of the estate of her husband, was made a party. W. H. Ash also died, and D. A. N. Duncan, administrator of his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Moses v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Sullivan v. FantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Barry v. Screwmen's Benevolent Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Keowne v. LoveTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Chimene v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Travis County v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Mapes v. FosterWyoming Supreme Court · 1928
  3. American Surety Co. of New York v. North Texas Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. City of Grand Prairie v. FinchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Plunkett v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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