Gulf Bitulithic Co. v. Scanlan

This litigation was begun by a suit instituted in 1926 by appellant Gulf Bitulithic Company against the four living children of T. H. Scanlan, deceased, individually, and also as a business firm operating under the firm name of "T. H. Scanlan Estate." The purpose of the suit was to recover the amount due on a paving certificate issued to the plaintiff by the city of Houston on June 5, 1925, against the T. H. Scanlan Estate and his then seven living children, and to foreclose a lien upon the property of defendants fixed by paving proceedings by the city council of the city of Houston. Judgment…