Legal Opinion
Stephens v. Richman & Samuels, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1941No. 9391PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
The appellant sued the appellee for damages for wrongfully withholding part of the proceeds of the sale of produce shipped by him to appellee and to its predecessor, Richman & Samuels, a partnership. The appellant alleges that both the partnership and the corporation fraudulently misappropriated funds belonging to him. It is further alleged that the corporation, which alone is sued, agreed to pay the debts of the partnership.
Originally filed in the district court of Hidalgo County, Texas, the cause was removed to the court below, where a motion by appellee to quash the…
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