Starling v. Hill

ALEXANDER, Justice,

This suit was brought by Joe M. Hill, as receiver for Midwest Mortgage Corpo-. ration, against Lee I. Starling, L. H. Bowie and seven other defendants to recover the sum of $255,368.83. Said seven other defendants were the former directors of Midwest Mortgage Corporation. It was alleged, in substance, that the Midwest Mortgage Corporation, with a capital stock of $500,000, had been incorporated to invest in tax titles to real estate; that the State Brokerage Corporation was engaged in the general investment business; that the offices of said two corporations were the same;…