Perry Bros. v. McNeill
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Erath County; W. J. Oxford, Judge. Action by W. T. McNeill against Perry Bros. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Appellant brought suit against appellee in the justice court upon a promissory note, and made affidavit and bond for writ of attachment, alleging in the affidavit that appellee was about to dispose of his property for the purpose of placing it beyond the reach of his creditors. The writ of attachment was issued and an actual levy was made under the writ by the officer upon a certain peanut thresher belonging to appellee, but the officer made no return on the writ. The service of the writ caused a delay in the operating of the thresher of some four hours, until, the appellee having secured the…
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