Callanan v. Windsor
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. W. F. Conrad, Judge. Action to recover the amount due on a judgment recovered by plaintiff against a corporation, of which 'defendant is a stockholder. After the evidence was fully submitted, the court instructed the jury to return a verdict for plaintiff for the amount prayed in the petition. A verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of plaintiff for $6,280.06. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
The Bunker Hill Cold and Silver Mining Company was incorporated under the laws of Iowa, on the tenth day of June, 1881. The amount of *195capital stock was fixed at three million dollars, divided into shares of ten dollars each. Two hundred thousand shares were issued to Subscribers therefor in payment of certain mining claims in Arizona. One hundred thous- and shares were set apart for working mines, to be disposed of as the board of directors should deem best. The. foregoing disposition of stock was provided for by the articles of incorporation. On the day they were adopted the board of…
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