Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Walla Walla Printing & Publishing Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 1889No. 598PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from, District Court, Walla Walla County. Action by tbe Walla Walla Printing & Publishing Company against Daniel Stewart to recover unpaid installments on subscriptions to capital stock. Yerdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Tbe opinion of tbe court was delivered by

Allyn, J.

This is an action to recover an assessment upon an unpaid subscription to thirty-three shares of the stock of the defendant corporation. The defense is, that *522■appellant had transferred and sold, in good faith, his stock to one Tracy long before suit was brought. This is denied. The terms “ calls ” on unpaid subscriptions and “ assessments ” are used interchangeably by our statute, and the contention on the part of appellee that, under our statutes, “ calls ” means something different from “assessments,” is unfounded. The act relating to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Webster v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Chouteau Spring Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1855
  3. Isham v. . BuckinghamNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  4. Cutting v. . DamerelNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  5. Johnson v. LaflinU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1878

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Man v. BoykinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908
  2. Johnson v. CornettIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Van Horn v. New Western Shingle Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Iverson v. BradrickWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Walton Lumber Co. v. Commonwealth Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917

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