Southern Ornamental Iron Works v. Morrow

SPEER, Justice.

This suit involves the principles found in what is known to our jurisprudence as “class suits,” and upon these issues the rights of the parties here must be determined.

On May 31, 1935, Wright 'Morrow, receiver and trustee for Lumbermen’s Reciprocal Association, instituted this suit in the Seventeenth district court of Tarrant county, Tex., against the Southern Ornamental Iron Works of Arlington, Tex., a private corporation, to recover a judgment for $1,429.23, with interest thereon from May 1, 1933, at the rate of & per cent, per annum, by reason of an assessment against the…