¶1The act of the Texas legislature, approved April 4, 1874, repeals all former acts concerning rents, and is substituted therefor. The lien provided in the substituting act “applies only to animals, tools and other property furnished by the landlord to the tenant, and to the crop raised on such rented premises,” and does not apply to anything else. We may, therefore, disregard all the state laws as inapplicable to the case under consideration, and refer solely to that part of the bankrupt law applicable. The sections 5091 and 5101 of the Revised Statutes are so full, plain and unequivocal as to be beyond comment. The decision of the register is approved.
20 F. Cas. 983
In re Robinson
U.S. District Court
Decided July 1, 1877
U.S. District Court · decided 1877-07-01
By the Register: I, Arthur W. Andrews, register of said court in bankruptcy, do hereby certify that in the course of the proceedings in said cause before me, the following question arose, pertinent to the proceedings, and was stated and agreed by the counsel for the opposing parties, to-wit: Mr. E. P. Turner, Esq., who appeared for H. S. Eox, a deposing creditor, having a claim for the sum of two hundred and twelve dollars against said estate, alleged to have accrued for…
Decided 1877-07-01