Legal Opinion

Barnard Manufacturing Co. v. Ralston Milling Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 24, 1913No. 10585PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Adams county, Holcomb, J., entered January 6, 1912, upon sustaining demurrers to the complaint, dismissing an action for the appointment of a receiver of an insolvent corporation.

1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.

Demurrers were sustained to the plaintiff’s second amended complaint. Upon its election to stand upon its pleading, a judgment was entered in favor of the defendants. The plaintiff has appealed.

The complaint is long, and contains some conflicting averments. But the essential features may be thus epitomized: After alleging the incorporation of the appellant and the payment to the state of its last annual license fee, it alleges that the Ralston Milling Company has held itself out to the public and to the appellant as a legally organized corporation with a subscribed and paid-up capital of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Adamant Manufacturing Co. of America v. WallaceWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Conover v. HullWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Burns v. Beck & Gregg Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  4. Tait v. PigottWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Dunlap v. RauchWashington Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kom v. Cody Detective Agency, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Herr v. SchwagerWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Mitchell v. Banking Corporation of Mont.Montana Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Burns v. Norwesco Marine, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  5. Ronald v. SchoenfeldWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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