Shanks v. First State Bank of Coahoma

LESLIE, Justice.

The First State Bank of Coahoma instituted this suit against Vincent Gin Company, a firm composed of Thurman Roberts, W. C. Russell, and M. A. Shelton, W. Homer Shanks, L. W. Jones, and C. L. Jones on a vendor’s lien note for the sum of $1,000, given by said Shanks to said Jones for four acres of land out of the N. W. ⅛ of section 12, block 26, Houston & Texas Central Railway Company survey, Howard county, Tex. The tract of land was. subsequently sold by Shanks to the partnership who assumed the payment of the note. After filing suit, the bank became insolvent and passed into…