Davis v. Mitchell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County ; Ben M. Terrell, ‘Judge. Suit by J. W. Mitchell, as receiver of the Commonwealth Bonding & Casualty Company, against D. C. Davis. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
D. 0. Davis subscribed for $5,000 of the capital stock in the Commonwealth Bonding & Casualty Insurance Company. At the time of his subscription he paid cash $625 and executed his promissory note for the remainder of his subscription in the sum of $4,375. Later X W. Mitchell was appointed receiver of the property of the insurance company; the appointment being made by the district court of Tarrant county. This suit was instituted by the receiver to recover of Davis the amount due upon the note mentioned, and from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff the defendant has appealed.
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