CITY OF SOUR LAKE v. BRANCH

No. 4504.

6 F.2d 355 (1925)

CITY OF SOUR LAKE et al. v. BRANCH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 5, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Llewllyn, of Liberty, Tex., and J. M. Combs, of Kountze, Tex., for plaintiffs in error.

Chester I. Long and Austin M. Cowan, both of Wichita, Kan., W. M. Harris, of Dallas, Tex., and J. D. Houston, Claude I. Depew, James G. Norton, and W. E. Stanley, all of Wichita, Kan., for defendant in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This was a suit brought by Branch, defendant in error, a citizen of Kansas, against the city of Sour Lake, Tex., and against its former officers, to wit, Masterson, mayor, and Hankamer, Waite, Cromwell, McEvoy, and Smith, aldermen, all citizens of Texas, to recover on certain warrants issued by the said city. Pleas to the jurisdiction were overruled, the jury was waived, and in due course judgment was entered against the plaintiffs in error...

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