Legal Opinion
Zapp v. Johnson and Dick
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1895No. 274PublishedCited by 29 opinions
Certified Questions from Court of Civil Appeals for First District, iu an appeal from County Court of Colorado County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWB, Associate Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals for the First District has certified the following statement and questions:
“Dick purchased of Johnson, a tenant of plaintiff, and converted to his own use, two bales of cotton raised on the premises rented by Johnson of plaintiff, and subject to plaintiff’s lien for rent within thirty days after it had been removed by the tenant from the rented premises. Bo distress warrant was sued out or other proceeding begun by plaintiff to enforce his lien or collect his rent until after thirty days after the removal and conversion of the property. But…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boydston v. MorrisTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Holden v. CoxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Prettyman v. UnlandIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Thornton v. Strauss & SteinhardtSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
3Cited by29 opinions
- Blinn v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Moore v. Carey Bros. Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Scaling v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Wool Growers' Central Storage Co. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Fouts Bros. v. Ayres & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1895
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