South Texas Water Co. v. Bieri

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This action was- brought by appellee, Ed Bieri, against Southern Warehouse Corporation and appellant, for the recovery of the sum of $11,557.32 alleged to have been ap-pellee’s share of the amount realized by the Warehouse Corporation from its sale, under appellee’s authority, of the 1948 rice crop of appellee and his brother. Southern Warehouse Corporation, in its answer, alleged that it was merely a stakeholder and paid into the registry of the court the sum of $11,557.32. It filed a cross-action against appellant and appellee and prayed that it be discharged from…