Legal Opinion

Benge Bros. v. Eppard

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1899PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Madison District Court. — Hon. J. H. Apple-gate, Judge. Action at law to recover of defendants, as directors of a corporation known as the Pitzer Creamery Company, the amount of a judgment held by plaintiffs against said corporation. There was a trial to the court, resulting in a judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

1 2 *883 *87There being less than one hundred -dollars involved, the case comes to us on a certificate from the trial judge, the material parts of which are as follows.: “Is a judgment creditor of a corporation injured, within the meaning of section 1072 of the Code of 1873, by a diversion of the funds of said corporation to other objects than those mentioned in- the articles of incorporation and the published notices, if, notwithstanding said diversion, the corporation for the period of about one year thereafter remains solvent, yet; prior to the time said creditor obtained his said judgment and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Eckert v. PickelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  2. Breneman v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bates v. BrooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937

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