Beaumont Hotel Co. v. Caswell

Mrs. Ruth Caswell, joined pro forma by her husband, George W. Caswell, sued the appellant, alleging that in 1919 the appellant corporation was organized, and that stock subscriptions were taken by Beaumont citizens, among which was a $2,500 subscription in the name of George W. Caswell for himself and another in like amount in the name of George Caswell, but for the use and benefit of his wife, Ruth Caswell, and that on May 15, 1919, he delivered to the trustees officers, or other persons authorized thereunto Liberty bonds of the United States of the par value of $2,500, in payment of his…