Ryerson v. Peden
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Denis E. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor
The complainant, Joseph T. Eyerson & Son, a creditor of the Illinois Architectural Iron Works (hereinafter called the Illinois Company), on behalf of itself and all creditors who might become parties, brought suit by a bill of complaint in equity against the Illinois Company and all its stockholders under section 25, ch. 32, Hurd’s Rev. St. (J. & A. ¶ 2442); charging that the Illinois Company had ceased doing business leaving debts unpaid and that the stockholders while acting as directors of the Illinois Company had accepted from themselves certain property—in full payment of their…
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