Legal Opinion

Browning v. Graves

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 2, 1941No. 14230PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Justice.

This suit was filed in one of the District Courts of Wichita County by Mrs. Ethel Graves, for herself and in behalf of her daughter, Peggy Jean Graves, the surviving wife and minor daughter of Percy Graves, deceased, and J. W. Graves, the father of deceased, against Perry Browning, sheriff of Wichita County, Texas, Public Indemnity Company, a corporation, as surety on the sheriff's official bond, Sid Johnson and H. G. Gill, deputies of Sheriff Browning.

On November 24, 1934, Percy Graves was arrested by deputy Gill for drunkenness at about four o’clock in the morning, and taken…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. BrantonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Norwich Union Indemnity Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. FriendCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. King v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  5. City of Abilene v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Baker v. StoryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. City of Waco v. Hester, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1991
  3. Frozen Foods Express v. OdomCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Webster v. LipseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Texas Cities Gas Co. v. DickensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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