GARCIA v. KRAUSSE

No. 75-1979.

534 F.2d 609 (1976)

Gregorio GARCIA, Individually, and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. Gus O. KRAUSSE, Individually, and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Cameron County, Texas, etc., Defendant-Appellee, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Defendant-Appellant Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Denison, James Harris Denison, Jr., Harlingen, Tex., for General Motors Acceptance Corp.

James A. Herrmann, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Philip F. Ricketts, Brownsville, Tex., David G. Hall, Edinburg, Tex., Clyde Farrell, Harlingen, Tex., for Gregorio Garcia.

Before WISDOM and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges, and GROOMS, District Judge.


GROOMS, District Judge:

This is an appeal by General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC) from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of Texas against GMAC and the Sheriff of Cameron County, Texas, holding that the sequestration statutes, Article 6840, Texas Revised Civil Statutes, and Rules 696-716 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, implementing said Article, are unconstitutional under the Due Process

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