Snyder v. Stokes

This suit was instituted by appellee against appellant to recover damages in the sum of $11,400. The recovery was sought on the grounds that appellant had breached a rental contract for certain premises in Ingleside, that an attachment was unlawfully issued and levied on appellee’s property, and also for the unlawful filing of forcible detainer proceedings. Appellant, through a cross-action, sought to recover rent and other sums aggregating $8,292.

The cause was submitted to a jury on special issues, and, upon the answers thereto, judgment was rendered in favor of appellee for $4,207.27.

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