Legal Opinion

Gatlin v. Dibrell

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1889No. 6228PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from Coleman. Tried below before Hon. J. O. Randolph. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Acker, Presiding Judge.

W. C. Dibrell brought this suit in the District Court of Coleman County on a joint and several promissory note executed by F. W. Dudley, J. W. Day, and appellant J. M. Gatlin, who resided in Concho County. Process was regularly issued for each of the defendants, but no return of service was made as to Dudley or Day and the suit was dismissed as to them. The sheriff of Concho County made the following return of service on the citation against appellant: “Executed the 19th day of February, A. D. 1887, by delivering to J. M. Gatlin, the within named defendant, in person, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Randall v. CollinsTexas Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Primate Construction, Inc. v. SilverTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Sanders v. HarderTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Swearingen v. SwearingenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Smoot v. JuddSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  5. Harrison v. SharpeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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