Sparks v. Crescent Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Galveston. Tried below before Hon. Geo. B. Mann, Special Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Associate Justice.
The Darlington-Miller Lumber Company, a corporation, sued the Crescent Lumber Company, also a corporation, to recover upon certain notes and accounts and for foreclosure of liens securing them. A receiver was prayed for, and B. I. Sparks was duly appointed. •
A number of persons holding claims as laborers against the defunct corporation intervened for the enforcement of their claims, and asserted liens on the sawmill and planer under the Act of 189)’. Interveners Dowdle and Crain asserted claims earned under a contract for hauling logs by their own labor with their own…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Saint Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MathewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
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