Calumet Paper Co. v. Haskell Show Printing Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. E: L. Scarritt, Judge. (T) An assignment of the property of said'corporation could only be made by the direction of the board of directors. Hutchinson v. Green, 91 Mo. 367; R. S. 1889, sec. 2510; 1 Morawetz on Corp., [2 Ed.], 511; Burrill v. Bank, 2 Met. 163; Bank v. Mich.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. E: L. Scarritt, Judge. (T) An assignment of the property of said'corporation could only be made by the direction of the board of directors. Hutchinson v. Green, 91 Mo. 367; R. S. 1889, sec. 2510; 1 Morawetz on Corp., [2 Ed.], 511; Burrill v. Bank, 2 Met. 163; Bank v. Mich. Barge Co., 52 Mich. 438; Conro v. Iron Co., 12 Barb. 27; Leavitt v. Oxford Co., 3 Utah, 265; Moses v. Tompkins, 84 Ala. 619; Gashwiler v. 'Willis, 33 Cal. 11; Salmon v. Richardson, 30 Conn. 373; Simms v. Railroad, 37 Ohio St. 565; Bank v. Railroad, 30 Vt. 159; Charlestown Boot &…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.
On July 5, 1893, and for some time prior thereto the Haskell Show Printing Company was a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Missouri, and doing business in Kansas City, Missouri. The board of directors of the corporation consisted of five members, viz., W. H. Haskell, W. L. Haskell, G-. C. Wattles, J. P. O’Connell and H. P. Schell, all of whom were stockholders. The corporation being insolvent, and unable longer to continue business, W. L. Haskell and G-. C. Wattles on said fifth day of July, *3351893, met and decided to make an assignment of the corporate assets for the…
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