Beaumont Rice Mills v. Bridges

REESE, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted in the District Court by the Beaumont Bice Mills against B. L. Bridges, A. C. Walker, Mrs. A. C. Walker (mother of A. C. Walker), and the Port Arthur Bice Milling Company to recover money advanced and goods sold to defendant Bridges to enable him to make a rice crop, and to foreclose a mortgage executed by Bridges upon the rice crop and certain horses and mules. It was alleged that Bridges was either a partner with A. C. and Mrs. Walker in the raising of the rice crop, or, in the alternative, that there was a partnership between Bridges and A.…