TEXAS CO. v. ROOS

No. 8599.

93 F.2d 380 (1937)

TEXAS CO. v. ROOS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 7, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. R. Wharton, of Houston, Tex., and S. J. Brooks, of San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

Sidney L. Herold, of Shreveport, La., Gus B. Mauermann, of San Antonio, Tex., and R. B. Creager, of Brownsville, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is the fourth appearance in this court of litigation over the proceeds derived from an interest in a valuable lease of lands in Vera Cruz, Mexico.1 In 1915, the appellee, Roos, obtained from Victor Obando an option to purchase the lease, which he later exercised by requesting Obando to assign the same to R. E. Brooks, who was acting in behalf of the Texas Company (a corporation under the laws of Texas). The...

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