Jefferson Woodworking Co. v. Mercke

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Logan

Reversing.

Tlie Jefferson Woodworking Company and George T. Mercke have appealed froift a judgment of the Jefferson circuit court in favor of Florence Mercke, individually, and as executrix of the estate of her husband, Edward J. Mercke. The suit was instituted in the lower court by the appellee, and in that suit the Jefferson Woodworking Company alone was made defendant. The basis of her suit was that her husband was the owner of 83 1/3 shares of the capital stock of the Jefferson Woodworking Company, which was of the value of $150,000, and that it had…