Shropshire v. Behrens & Castles
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Brown. Tried below before Hon. John C. Randolph. This is an appeal from a judgment below sustaining exceptions to the petition of appellant, suing as assignee of the Brownwood Drug Company, against the appellees, who were attaching creditors. The opinion sufficiently states other facts.
1Opinion of the Court
STAYTON, Chief Justice.
—The petition alleges that the “ Brown-wood Drug Company,” a private corporation incorporated under the laws of this State, on April 12, 1887, made an assignment of all its property, real and personal, for the benefit of such of its creditors as would consent to take under it and release the corporation.
The instrument through which it was alleged this was done was made an exhibit to the petition, and so much of it as is in question reads as follows: “For the benefit of such of the creditors of the Brownwood *277Drug Company only who will consent to accept their proportional…
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