American Alkali Co. v. Kurtz

HOLLAND, District Judge.

This is a suit by Arthur K. Brown, surviving receiver of the American Alkali Company, against the defendant, for án assessment of $2.50 a share on 3,700 shares of preferred stock of the American Alkali Company standing in the name of H. C. Magee on the books of the company now and at the time the assessment was made. The facts in the case are agreed upon in a case stated, which are as follows:

*664The American Alkali Company is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of New Jersey April 20, 1899, with a capital 'stock of $30,000,000, of which $6,000,000 is…