Buchanan v. Bilger
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Marion. Tried below before the Hon. W. P. McLean. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Willie, Chief Justice.
The plaintiffs below sought relief on the following grounds:
1. A judgment had been rendered in the district court of Marion county against O’Hara (whose heirs the plaintiffs claimed to be) for $927.10 in favor of H. H. Bilger, which judgment they alleged to have been obtained without service upon O’Hara, and by confession of an attorney, falsely claiming to represent him, and who had fraudulently combined with Bilger to have the judgment rendered without the knowledge of the defendant.
*5912. This judgment was rendered upon a fictitious cause of action, and for a pretended…
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