Pottorff v. Stafford

WALTHALL, Justice.

For brevity we will designate the parties;, respectively, as plaintiff and defendant, as in the trial court.

Plaintiff, S. O. Pottorff, receiver of the First National Bank of El Paso, Tex., and as such receiver, brought this suit in the Forty-First, district court of El Paso county against defendant, Adine Stafford, a feme sole, to collect a stock assessment, duly levied by the Comptroller of Currency. Due notice of the assessment was given to defendant. The record shows, without controversy, that on January 2, 1913, defendant, Adine Stafford, at times referred to in the…