Pink v. State

McClendon, chief justice.

Appeal (by writ of error) from a final judgment closing a receivership of the Texas properties of National Surety Company. The only complaint of the judgment is of that portion which allowed to the receiver and his attorney $40,000, as final compensation for their services in addition to what they had previously received amounting to $27,150; in all $67,-150.

The causes leading up to the receivership are thus stated in appellant’s brief:

“The National Surety Company had its headquarters in the City of New York and conducted a nation-wide surety business.

“As a part of…