Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1881

Boaz v. Graham

Boaz v. Graham
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided March 19, 1881 · Winkler
1 White & W. 63

Boaz v. Graham

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Winkler, J.

§ 159. Jurisdiction; forcible entry and detainer. In a suit of forcible entry and detainer, where the justice rendered judgment for more than $200 damages, his judgment was void for the excess over that sum, and that sum having been paid by the defendant, an execution for the excess of the iudgment was perpetually enjoined.

Eeverséd and rendered.

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