Cope v. Pitzer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Taylor County Court; E. M. Overshiner, Judge. Action by S. A. Pitzer against J. E. Cope. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
J. E. Cope, Felix S. Wilson, and Tom Cope each subscribed for 10 shares of capital stock of the face value of $1,000 in the Wichita Southern Dife Insurance Company, agreeing to pay therefor the sum of $2,500, evidenced by two promissory notes, one for $2,000, payable to the company, and one for $500 payable to S. A. Pitzer, who solicited the subscriptions for and on behalf of the company under appointment by F. W. Griffin, its fiscal agent. The subscription contracts were in writing duly signed, and each an exact copy of the other. Three suits were instituted by Pitzer upon the notes executed…
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