Chapman v. Head

This suit was filed by J. L. Chapman, commissioner of banking for the state of Texas, in his official capacity as statutory receiver for the Security State Bank Trust Company, an insolvent state bank of Eastland, Tex., on June 9, 1923, against L. D. Head, sheriff of Stephens county, Jas. G. Harrell, H. V. Caldwell, and C. M. Caldwell, sureties on the official bond of said L. D. Head, and Breckenridge Fishing Tool Company, a copartnership composed of C. E. Delaney, Mike Scott, W. J. Cummings, and J. F. Champion, the individual partners thereof; alleging that the defendants converted a string…