Myerscough v. Garrett

This is an appeal by J. M. Myerscough and John F. Merrick from an interlocutory order entered by the district court in Hill county appointing a receiver to take charge of certain oil leases and personal property in connection therewith in Rusk county on the ex parte application of Chas. A. Garrett. The appointment was made without notice to the defendants. The plaintiff in his original application for a receiver alleged in substance that he was the owner of certain undivided interest in certain oil leases in Rusk county, he having purchased same from the defendants, and in the alternative he…