Andrews v. King
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from San Patricio County Court; P. A. Hunter, Judge. Action by J. W. King against Frank Andrews, as receiver of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
Appellant was sued, by appel-lee, as receiver of the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, alleging that he had been appointed receiver by a court of competent jurisdiction, which court had authorized the receiver “to defend all such suits as may be brought against said receiver, as well as all suits pending or heretofore brought against said railway company,” and that “by so doing gave permission to plaintiff to bring this suit.” The cause was tried without a jury, and judgment rendered for appellee for $673.
L1] Appellant was appointed receiver of the railway company on July 5,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Barton v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Davies v. Texas Central R. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Freeman, Receiver v. BarryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
3Cited by6 opinions
- Fleeger v. Clarkson Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1980
- San Antonio, U. G. R. Co. v. VivianCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- San Antonio, U. & G. R. Co. v. HalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
- St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. DawsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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