Brown v. Cole

291 S.W.2d 704 (1956)

Edmond L. BROWN, Petitioner,

v.

Harold G. COLE et al., Respondents.

No. A-5244.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 28, 1956.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1956.

Golden, Croley, Howell, Johnson & Mizell, John L. Roach, Ralph Howell, Jr., Dallas, for petitioner.

Davidson & Silverberg, Philip Silverberg and Douglas E. Bergman, Dallas, for respondents.

CULVER, Justice.

Respondents Cole and Gould sued to recover from Brown the sum of $10,000 expended in an alleged purchase of securities sold to them by petitioner, Brown, in violation of Article 600a, Vernon's Civil Statutes, and commonly known…