Friedman v. Lesher
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Orrin N. Carter, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
The M. H. Vehon Company was incorporated under the laws of this State February 28,1895, with a capital stock of $6000. The shares of stock were $100 each, of which Morris H. Vehon owned four, A. Strumpf six and Marie H. Vehon fifty. These three stockholders were the directors of the company, Morris H. Vehon being the president, and Marie H. Vehon, , his wife, vice-president. Within a year of its organization the company became embarrassed financially. Prior to February 10, 1896, it had executed to Jacob H. Lesher and John H. Bobo, as-J. H. Lesher & Co., a judgment note for $1500. On the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Linington v. StrongIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- State National Bank v. Union National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Englewood Connecting Railway Co. v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
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- George Green Lumber Co. v. Nutriment Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
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