Kirby v. Dilworth & Marshall

The statement of the case made by the Court of Civil Appeals is adopted by us, and follows: ’

“The facts in this case material to our conclusion are that the appellee, A. H. Kirby, was duly appointed, by the district court of the Seventeenth judicial district of Tarrant county, receiver of the property of the Equitable Company, Inc., and as such took possession thereof. The property consisted in part of several hundred town lots in the city of San Antonio. Thereafter, on the - day of March, 1923, Messrs. Dilworth & Marshall, a firm of attorneys in San Antonio, filed suit in the Seventy-Third…