Security Land Co. v. South Texas Development Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by the South Texas Development Company and another against the Security Land Company and others. From an order appointing a receiver, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This appeal is from an order of the judge of the Fifty-Fifth judicial district; made.upon ex parte hearing, appointing a receiver of the appellant corporation, in a suit brought against it and the other appellants, who are stockholders and directors of said corporation, by the appel-lees, the South Texas Development Company and W. B. Renn, a minority stockholder and one of the directors of the appellant corporation.
The petition is lengthy, and it would serve no useful purpose to set out its allegations in detail, or to give the substance of each of its various paragraphs. For the purposes of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Webb v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Hardy Oil Company v. BurnhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Haywood v. ScarboroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- J. A. Wortring & Son v. Indemnity Improvement Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1907
3Cited by19 opinions
- Zanes v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Williams v. WattCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Solomon v. MathewsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Hodges Drilling Co. v. TylerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- C. P. Oil Co. v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
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