Shaw v. Kopecky

Appellant, as banking commissioner of Texas, sued the appellee for $1,000' alleged to be due from him as the owner of ten shares of $100 par value stock in the Yoakum State Bank, of August 16, 1927, by virtue of a 100 per cent, assessment the comnlissioner had made against the same as being in compliance with R. S. art. 535, after he had closed the bank for liquidation on September 5, 1928.

After demurrer and denial, both general, appellee specially answered that he had never been a stockholder or director in the bank, that in fact it had not only never issued any stock, but had never had any…