Chapter XIII: Section 3: That the shareholders or corporators of the company, by this

act incorporated, shall be liable for all debts and obligations of said company in the same manner and to the same extent as general partners are by law now liable.

Passed, September 1st, 1856.

Special Laws of the Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas passed at
its adjourned session convened July 7, 1856 (Austin 1856) 216-217, in
H.P.N. Gammel, _The Laws of Texas_, 1822-1897, Vol. IV (Austin, 1898),
pp. 762-763.