Legal Opinion

Newman v. MacKey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1904PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the district court oí El Paso. Tried below before Hon. A. M. Walthall.

1Opinion of the Court

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This is an action of debt brought by appellant against the appellee on the judgment described in our conclusions of fact. As a defense appellee, defendant below, pleaded that the citation served upon him in the case wherein the judgment sued upon was obtained did not have affixed thereto the seal of the District Court of El Paso County, and was therefore void; and the District Court had no jurisdiction to render such judgment, and that the same is for that reason' likewise void.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Earle v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Krug v. DavisIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Crane v. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Frosch v. SchlumpfTexas Supreme Court · 1847

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. HILL & Jahns v. LoftonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Crow v. Van NessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Ferrell-Michael Abstract & Title Co. v. McCormacCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Houston Oil Co. v. RandolphTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. Clark v. PulsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946

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