Weathersby v. Texas & Ohio Lumber Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Jasper County. Weathersby intervened in a receivership of the Texas & Ohio Lumber Co. on a claim against that company. He was denied recovery, and the judgment was affirmed on his appeal. He then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Yabtis
B. L. Weathersbv owned 80,000 shares of stock in the Jasper County Lumber 'Company, which was in the hands of a receiver. He was an endorser on two notes which it owed to W. W. Willson, in the aggregate sum of $3,503.96. He filed a plea of intervention in a receivership suit which was pending against the Texas & Ohio Lumber Co., in which he asked for judgment in his favor against the said Texas & Ohio Lumber Go. for the said sum, alleging that said company purchased from him an option which he owned to purchase from George B. Smalley, 3,743 acres of timber land in Jasper County, and that as a…
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