Silvain v. Benson

This action was commenced by L. T. Silvain as receiver of German-American Bank of Seattle, a corpo*287ration, against W. D. Benson and sixty-two other defendants, to recover unpaid stock subscriptions. Plaintiff had been appointed and qualified as receiver, by the superior court of King county, in cause No. 68,111, wherein the Washington Interior Finish Company, a corporation, was plaintiff and the German-American Bank, of Seattle, was defendant. When this action ■ was called for trial, plaintiff offered in evidence from the files and records in cause No. 68,111, the judgment and decree by which…