Harper v. Carroll
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county under G. S. 1894, c. 76, in behalf of plaintiff and all other creditors of the Citizens Bank of Minneapolis who should become parties, against Walter N. Carroll, as assignee of said bank, and others, to enforce the liability of the stockholders of said bank under G. S. 1894, § 2501. The complaint alleged among other things that defendant Carroll was assignee of defendant bank under an assignment for the benefit of creditors…
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Action in the district court for Hennepin county under G. S. 1894, c. 76, in behalf of plaintiff and all other creditors of the Citizens Bank of Minneapolis who should become parties, against Walter N. Carroll, as assignee of said bank, and others, to enforce the liability of the stockholders of said bank under G. S. 1894, § 2501. The complaint alleged among other things that defendant Carroll was assignee of defendant bank under an assignment for the benefit of creditors and that the other defendants were or had been stockholders. From orders, Elliott, J., and Smith, Pond, and Elliott, JJ.,…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
To determine these appeals, which were taken from orders sustaining general demurrers to a complaint, we are called upon to construe G. S. 1894, § 2501, which section, after requiring that a true and correct list of the names of the shareholders of each bank shall be kept by the president and cashier, together with the amount of stock held by each, the time of transfer, and to whom transferred, and that copies thereof shall be filed in certain public offices on the first Mondays in January and July, in each year, provides that: “The stockholders in each bank shall be individually liable in an…
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