Legal Opinion

Davis v. Burns

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 1914No. 6610. [fn†]PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from District Court, De Witt County ; John M. Green, Judge. Action by John W. Burns against T. H. Davis, receiver of the Union Trust Company, with cross-action by the receiver. Judgment for plaintiff, and the receiver appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

This action was instituted in the district court of De Witt county on April 8, 1910, by John W. Burns against the Union Trust Company, a corporation, and T. H. Davis, its receiver, for the purpose of having canceled a certain subscription for ten shares ■ of the second series of the capital stock of said Union Trust Company, and for the cancellation and return to him of two certain promissory notes for $900 and $250, respectively, executed by plaintiff, and payable to the said Union Trust Company, bearing date September 4, 1909, and payable January 1, 1910, with interest from maturity. It was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Scott v. DeweeseSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Hospes v. Northwestern Manuf'g & Car Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  3. Ogilvie v. Knox Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1860
  4. Mathis v. Pridham, ReceiverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892
  5. McCarthy v. Texas Loan & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Langdeau v. DickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Burningham v. BurkeUtah Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Forman v. IrbyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Thompson v. First State Bank of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Chapman v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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