J. B. Colt Co. v. McBurnett

J. B. Colt Company, a New Jersey corporation, having no permit to do business in Texas, filed this suit in the county court of Nueces county against W. B. McBur-' nett, based on a promissory note evidencing an obligation created by a contract in writing -consisting of an order in writing made by W. B. McBurnett, directed to the J. B. Colt Company at Kansas City, Mo., requesting shipment to him of an acetylene generator, together with equipment, which order by its terms became a contract on acceptance by an officer of the company. Said order was accepted by an officer of the J. B. Colt Company…