Hindman v. First Nat. Bank of Louisville
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. This is a writ of error brought to review the judgment of the circuit court of Kentucky sustaining the demurrer to the reformed and amended petition of Thomas C. Hindman against the First National Bank of Louisville aud others, seeking to recover damages for loss sustained by the plaintiff in the purchase of 80 shares of the capital stock of the Columbian Fire Insurance Company, which purchase…
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. This is a writ of error brought to review the judgment of the circuit court of Kentucky sustaining the demurrer to the reformed and amended petition of Thomas C. Hindman against the First National Bank of Louisville aud others, seeking to recover damages for loss sustained by the plaintiff in the purchase of 80 shares of the capital stock of the Columbian Fire Insurance Company, which purchase was induced, the petition alleges, by certain fraudulent misrepresentations of the bank and other defendants. The…
1Opinion of the CourtTart, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The so-called reformed petition and its amendment are inaHJiie¡ally drawn, and are full of redundancy and evidential averments, but we think that they state with sufficient clearness the following case: Several of the defendants'other than the bank organized a lire insurance company under the laws of Kentucky. Before the, company could do business under the laws of Kentucky, it ivas necessary for it to procure a license from the state insurance commissioner. The license could only issue upon proof that the capital ($200,000) of the insurance company had…
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