Reed v. Lindley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Montague County; C. R. Pearman, Judge. Action by Tom Lindley against W. L. Reed. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.
During the night of April 21, 1920, a residence and barn owned by the appellant, Reed, were destroyed by fire. On the next day, April 22, 1920, appellant filed a complaint before Henry M. Burns, justice of the peace for precinct No. 7 of Montague county, charging appellee, Tom Lindley, with the burning. A warrant was issued upon the complaint, under which Lindley was arrested in Foard county and brought to Montague county, and at an examining trial had upon said charge on April 27, 1920, Lindley was discharged, and has not since been indicted. Lindley brought this suit against W. L. Reed in…
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