Chapman v. Leaverton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Stephens Ceunty; Walter IP. Schenck, Judge. Suit by J. L. Chapman, Banking Commissioner, against H. A. Leaverton. IProm order and judgment sustaining defendant’s general demurrer to plaintiff’s petition to compel a disclosure by the defendant of the facts with reference to an alleged fraudulent sale by defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the trial court sustaining defendant's general demurrer to plaintiff's petition. The petition alleged that J. L. Chapman, banking commissioner of Texas, on March 7, 1923, sued, in the district court of the Ninetieth judicial district, H. A. Leaverton upon a promissory note alleged to have been executed by defendant to the Breckenridge State Bank, which bank plaintiff then had in his charge and possession and was liquidating; that plaintiff recovered judgment in said action against defendant in the sum of $4,594.88, with interest and costs of…
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