Parker v. State

MURRAY, Justice.

Two of the appellees, state of Texas and Cameron county, instituted this suit against the Merchants’ National Bank of Brownsville, Tex., John M. Young, as receiver of said bank, styled-below as principal defendants,'and John Gregg, W. E. McDavitt, Cleve H. Tandy, A. Cueto, Jr., A. P. Parker, and Manuel Cisneros, styled below as surety defendants. A. P. Parker is the only appellant herein.

These appellees’ cause of action was based upon a depository contract and bond. The trial court granted appellee Cameron county judgment in the sum of $180,447.72, together with certain…