Legal Opinion

American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Valey Reservoir & Canal Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 5, 1919No. 6099PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cameron County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Suit by the American National Insurance Company and another against the Valley Reservoir & Canal Company and others. Motion by J. R. Alamia and others, defendants, to substitute receivers. Granted, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

The American National Insurance Company and the San Antonio Loan & Trust Company instituted suit against the Valley Reservoir & Canal Company, the La Lomita Irrigation & Construction Company, the Edinburg Townsite Company, and John Closner and W. F. Sprague, individually and as members of the partnership doing business under the firm name of Closner & Sprague, and by amended petition included many persons as defendants who were alleged to be owners or claimants of debts against the original defendants or some of them. A number of persons who held claims intervened. The prayer in the original…

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