San Marcos Baptist Academy v. Burgess

The San Marcos Baptist Academy is a denominational school operated at San Marcos, in Hays county, by a corporation bearing the same name as the school, and domiciled in said county. D. T. Burgess resides in San Patricio county, and in 1923 contemplated sending his daughter, a high school graduate, to a Baptist College, preferably Baylor University. In June of that year Burgess was approached by Ü. G. Taylor, a duly accredited soliciting representative of the San Marcos Baptist Academy, who sought to interest Burgess in sending his daughter to the Academy. To this end he represented to Burgess…