Harris v. United States

KENNERLY, District Judge.

Articles 5013 to 5023, inclusive, of the Texas Revised Statutes of 1925, authorize individuals, partnerships, or associations of individuals, to make any insurance (except life insurance) on the “Lloyd’s plan,” by executing articles of agreement, expressing their purpose so to do, and complying with the provisions of said articles. On April 15, 1927, Maco Stewart, of Galveston, Tex., and eleven other individuals executed a power of attorney, claimed to be such as is provided for in such articles, to Fletcher W. Harris, of Galveston, Tex. In such power of attorney, it…