Beverly v. Roberts
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Foard County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Suit by T. M. Beverly against N. J. Roberts and others, wherein, after judgment for plaintiff, he filled an information in contempt with prayer for damages. To review judgment that plaintiff take nothing by the motion and that defendants be discharged, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.
The plaintiff in error sued defendant in error N. J. Roberts and recovered judgment for the recovery of a parcel of land in Foard county. The judgment in the case provided that the defendant should have 60 days from the date of the judgment to remove a certain fence from said land, and at the expiration of said 60 days that the plaintiff have his writ of possession. No appeal was taken by either party from said judgment. Thereafter the plaintiff in error, plaintiff in the court below, filed in said cause an instrument termed “information in contempt with prayer for damages,” in which he…
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