Legal Opinion

S. Dalsheimer & Co. v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1894No. 656PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson. Tried below before Hon. Stephen P. West. 1. Tbe court erred in refusing to allow plaintiffs to read in evidence tbe depositions of Mrs. E. Morris, One of tbe defendants in tbis suit, taken herein before B. M. Motbner & Co. were made defendants hereto, in that there being allegations in plaintiffs’ petition to tbe effect that the defendants, E. and M. Morris, colluded and conspired with B. M. Mothner & Co. to procure the writ of attachment in cause…

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Appeal from Jefferson. Tried below before Hon. Stephen P. West. 1. Tbe court erred in refusing to allow plaintiffs to read in evidence tbe depositions of Mrs. E. Morris, One of tbe defendants in tbis suit, taken herein before B. M. Motbner & Co. were made defendants hereto, in that there being allegations in plaintiffs’ petition to tbe effect that the defendants, E. and M. Morris, colluded and conspired with B. M. Mothner & Co. to procure the writ of attachment in cause number 1249, B. M. Mothner & Co. v. E. and M. Morris, and said deposition showing the notes in said suit were executed only…

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Prior to the commencement of this litigation, a mercantile business was conducted in the town of Beaumont in the name of E. Morris, who was a married woman, the wife of M. Morris. The business was managed by M. Morris and I. Morris, the latter being the son of M. and E. Morris. On the 20th day of November, 1891, appellees Mothner & Co. brought suit against M. and E. Morris, seeking judgment against both of them, on notes signed “E. Morris,” and sued out a writ of attachment, and caused it to he levied on the stock in trade. On the next day, appellants, Dalsheimer &…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Elizondo v. TavarezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Heldt Bros. Trucks v. SilvaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Brown v. TannerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Academy Welding v. CarnesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Woldert Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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