Wooster v. Hoecker

This suit was originally brought by F. W. Hoecker against the Galveston county drainage district No. 1 and the J. B. Arpin Dredging Company, which was alleged to be a corporation for the recovery of certain land and for damages thereto. Service of citation was had upon one M. J. Bever, of Harris county, on August 17, 1912, who, it was alleged, was the agent of said alleged corporation.

On the 10th day of September, 1912, the law firm of Gill, Jones Stone, as attorneys for the J. B. Arpin Dredging Company, filed an answer for said company, neither admitting nor denying that said company was a…