Carnahan v. Campbell
Indiana Supreme Court
From Madison Superior Court; H. C. Ryan, Judge. Action by Bartlett H. Campbell, receiver of the Union Land and Improvement Company, against James R. Carnahan and others, to recover on unpaid stock subscriptions. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
The appellee commenced this suit as the receiver of an insolvent domestic corporation. The purpose of the action was to recover upon unpaid stock subscriptions. Certain of the appellants filed their respective pleas in abatement, alleging, in substance, that all of the defendants except one lived in counties of this State other than Madison, and that the corporation had its home office in another county. The court below sustained demurrers addressed to each of these pleas. This was proper. Herron v. Vance, 17 Ind. 595 ; Gainey v. Gilson, 149 Ind. 58.
Subsequently the appellants addressed a…
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