Masonic Temple Ass'n v. Channell
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, refusing a new trial after a trial by Lochren, J., and judgment for $500 and interest ordered for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.
The action is upon defendant’s subscription to the capital stock of the plaintiff. Upon a trial without a jury, the court below ordered judgment for the plaintiff, and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial he appeals.
The appellant makes the points that the plaintiff never accepted his subscription, it having been made before the corporation was organized ; that one of the calls or assessments upon the subscribers was not properly made, because it was ordered at a meeting of the directors at which there was not a quorum present; and that appellant had not due notice of four…
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