Horn Bros. v. Baker
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Matagorda County; Samuel J. Styles, Judge. Action by R. I-I. Baker against Horn Bros. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
In 1909 the Co-operative Canal Company of Matagorda county was duly chartered. Prior to its incorporation, a subscription list for shares of the capital stock of the proposed corporation was circulated and signed by several parties, who stated, opposite their names, the amount for which they respectively subscribed. Among the others was Horn Bros., a firm composed of A. M. 1-Iorn and Boyd Horn, who subscribed for ten shares of the par value of $1,000. It was understood between Horn Bros, and the other subscribers that Horn Bros, should pay for five of tlie shares In work upon the irrigation…
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