Campbell v. Harrington
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Adair Circuit Court. — Hon. N. M. Shelton, Judge. (1) An instrument. purporting to be the bond of a corporation, to be operative as such, must be signed by the ■corporation, or by an agent whose authority is under seal, and the corporate seal must be affixed. Nichols v. St. Louis Circuit Court, 1 Mo. 357; St. Louis Dairy Co. v. Sauer, 16 Mo. App. 1; Corbin v. Laswell, 48 Mo. App. 626; Perry v. Price, 1 Mo. 664; South Mo.
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Appeal from Adair Circuit Court. — Hon. N. M. Shelton, Judge. (1) An instrument. purporting to be the bond of a corporation, to be operative as such, must be signed by the ■corporation, or by an agent whose authority is under seal, and the corporate seal must be affixed. Nichols v. St. Louis Circuit Court, 1 Mo. 357; St. Louis Dairy Co. v. Sauer, 16 Mo. App. 1; Corbin v. Laswell, 48 Mo. App. 626; Perry v. Price, 1 Mo. 664; South Mo. Land Co. v. Jeffries, 40 Mo-. App. 360; Sandford v. Tremlett, 42 Mo. 384. (2) The bond was •given to H. P. Hanlin. The petition shows a suit in the name of M. D.…
1Opinion of the CourtBroadens, J.
— It appears from the record in this case that on the twenty-sixth of October, 1898, one H. P. Hanlin procured a judgment for $500 against the Omaha, Kansas City and Eastern Railroad Company, in the circuit court of Adair county, Missouri; that on the succeeding day, October 27, said Hanlin in writing assigned said judgment to respondent and one J. M. Ivie; that on the twenty-fourth of March, 1900, said Ivie assigned his interest in said judgment, also to the respondent, and on said last-named day said Hanlin executed another writing whereby he assigned all his interest in said judgment to…
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