Dawkins v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; Fred M. Odom, Judge. Action by Tom Dawkins against W. R. Mitchell and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.
In May, 1912, plaintiff purchased 30 shares of the capital stock of the Union National Bank, paying therefor $3,300, which at that time was the value of the stock. On the last day of December, 1914, there was a surplus in the bank amounting to $47,156.98; and according to the allegations of plaintiff’s petition, his portion of this surplus, based on his shares, amounted to $090. In June, 1915, the bank was placed in the hands of a receiver, due to the fact that it had become Insolvent. .The receiver sold the assets of the bank. From the sale there was realized the sum of $115,400. The amount…
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