Smith v. Smith, Sturgeon & Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Waite, J. Bill by Mira J. Smith against Smith, Sturgeon & Company, Martin S. Smith, 3d, Frank G. Smith, Jr., Charles F. Hammond and Charles E. Dorr, trustees, William A. Sturgeon, Charles E. Dorr, Charles W. Hayes, Edward Holbrook, and W. A. Sturgeon & Company, to set aside a transfer of corporate assets. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Mira J. Smith, the complainant, was a creditor of F. G. Smith & Sons to the amount of $5,306.39, upon a promissory note, upon which there was due $6,638.01 at the time of the hearing of this cause in the circuit court. Frank G. Smith, Jr., and Martin S. Smith, 3d, gave her in pledge, to secure the payment of this note, 750 shares of the capital stock of a corporation named Smith, Sturgeon & Co., which was formed by a consolidation of the business of F. G. Smith & Sons and Sturgeon & Co., both of which concerns had been theretofore engaged in the jewelry business at Detroit. The stock remained…
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