Nichols v. Stevens
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard ■ Field, Judge. This proceeding bad its origin in a judgment rendered January 26, 1876, in the Pettis circuit court, in favor of plaintiff and against the Texas & Atlantic Refrigerator Car Company.
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Appeal from Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard ■ Field, Judge. This proceeding bad its origin in a judgment rendered January 26, 1876, in the Pettis circuit court, in favor of plaintiff and against the Texas & Atlantic Refrigerator Car Company. The record in such original suit introduced in evidence shows a petition filed December 11, 1875, in ordinary form, containing the usual allegations, and is based on two promissory notes for $5,800 and $4,200 respectively, the former dated May 6, 1875, and the latter dated May 14 of that year; which notes were executed by said company-through its…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
— This proceeding is grounded upon section 736, Revised Statutes, 1879, now section 2517, Revised Statutes, 1889, and section 940, Revised Statutes, 1879, now section 2782, Revised Statutes, 1889, which sections are respectively as follows.
“Sec. 736. If any execution shall have been issued against any corporation, and there can not be found any property or effects whereon to levy the same, then such execution may be issued against any of the stockholders to the extent of the amount of the unpaid balance of such stock by him or her owned; provided, *115always, that no execution shall issue against…
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