Van Valkenburgh v. Ford
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Brazoria County; Sam’l J. Styles, Judge. Action by Charles G. Mugler against the Mugler Manufacturing Company, in which Mrs. Gay Ford, the Muncie Oil Engine Company, the Mercantile Trust Company of Illinois, the Southwest General Electric Company, and others intervened, consolidated with action by R. W. Van Valkenburgh against Charles G. Mugler and. others.
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Appeal from District Court, Brazoria County; Sam’l J. Styles, Judge. Action by Charles G. Mugler against the Mugler Manufacturing Company, in which Mrs. Gay Ford, the Muncie Oil Engine Company, the Mercantile Trust Company of Illinois, the Southwest General Electric Company, and others intervened, consolidated with action by R. W. Van Valkenburgh against Charles G. Mugler and. others. The lower court rendered judgment subordinating the vendor’s lien on the real estate held by Van Valkenburgh, and the chattel mortgage liens held on certain machinery by the machinery interveners, to' receiver’s…
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
Prior to May, 1913, the Alvin Water, Light & Ice Company, whether a corporation or copartnership not shown by the record, was the owner of lots 2 and 3, in block 2, in the A. C. Wade addition to the town of Alvin, Brazoria county, Tex., together with all buildings, fixtures, machinery, etc., placed or built thereon as a part of its water, light and ice plant, and also all poles, wires, and fixtures constructed, in connection therewith, upon and along the streets of Alvin. The above-named company becoming insolvent, all of the property above described was sold under execution sale to appellant…
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