Daniel v. Best

This is an action for accounting and contribution between certain shareholders, or co-owners, of two private banks. " The banks became insolvent, and in a suit brought by the receiver against most of the individual shareholders judgment was rendered against each for the total amount of the unpaid liabilities. Later, some of these shareholders -settled the liability of the shareholders and brought this action against the shareholders who had not participated in said settlement to require them to contribute an. equitable share toward the amount paid for said settlement and attendant expense.…