Conway Duncan v. F. P. Kirkendall
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Lamar County Court; W. L. Hutchison, Judge. Action by F. P. Kirkendall & Co. against J. T. Conway and W. P. Duncan, composing the firm of Conway & Duncan. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Duncan appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
At the time, to wit, November 20, 1915, J. T. Conway and W. P. Duncan, composing the firm of Conway & Duncan, merchants, were adjudged to be bankrupts, on a petition against them filed November 6, 1915, they were indebted to ap-pellees on account for merchandise shipped to them October 9, 1915, in the sum of $370.20. Pending action on an offer by said Conway & Duncan to their creditors of 33 ⅛ per cent, of the amount of their respective claims as a composition, appellees threatened to commence and prosecute sequestration proceedings for the recovery of the goods they had shipped to Conway &…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Zavelo v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Zavello v. Reeves & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910