Legal Opinion

Hilliard Bros. v. Wilson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1890No. 2616PublishedCited by 57 opinions

Error from Burleson. Tried below before Hon. I. B. McFarland.

1Opinion of the Court

ACKER, Presiding Judge.

Hilliard Brothers brought this suit against S. G. Wilson, sheriff of Burleson County, and L. & H. Blum to recover damages for the alleged wrongful seizure and conversion of a stock of goods of the alleged value of $5000, under a writ of attachment alleged to have been wrongfully and maliciously sued out by the Blums, in Galveston County, against Hilliard Brothers; plaintiffs also alleged that the levy on their goods was wrongfully and maliciously made for the purpose of harrassing plaintiffs, and to enable the Blums to obtain possession of the goods at a sum greatly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hilliard & Hilliard v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Compton v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Coalson v. HolmesTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Richardson v. D. S. Cage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1923
  4. World Company v. DowTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Duffy v. Cole Petroleum Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1928

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