Jef Chaison Townsite Co. v. Beaumont Saw Mill Co.

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought in the District Court of Jefferson County by the appellant, a private corporation organized and chartered under the laws of the State of Texas, against the Beaumont Saw Mill Company, a private corporation having its domicile in said county of Jefferson, and A. W. Miller, C. S. Vidor and C. H. Moore, who are residents of Galveston County, to recover damages in the sum of $32,250 for the alleged breach of a contract for the purchase and sale of stock in the Beaumont Saw Mill Company.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges in substance the following facts as…