J. C. Engleman Land Co. v. Donna Irr. Dist. No. 1
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hidalgo County; V. W. Taylor, Judge. Suit by the J. C. Engleman Land Company ■and others against the Donna Irrigation District No. 1 and others. Petition for appointment of a receiver and restraining orders denied, and petitioners appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
This is an appeal from an or■der of a district judge, made in .vacation, denying the appointment of a receiver, and ■denying restraining orders as against the directors, agents, attorneys, and employes of the corporation, to prevent them from interfering with the receiver, and to deliver all property belonging to it. The suit was instituted by the Engleman Land Company against the irrigation district and G. B. Mer-riwether, F. G. Eppright, H. P. Jones, A. F. Hester, and A. T. Elliott, its directors, for a debt of $11,755.28, and in a subsequent petition the appointment of a receiver and a…
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