Dexter v. Edmands
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
Tliis is an action by plaintiff, as a judgment creditor of the Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company, a Kansas corporation, to recover of defendant as a stockholder therein. Heard on demurrer to the answer.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, District Judge.
To the plaintiff’s declaration the defendant has filed an answer in eight paragraphs. The first of these contains a general denial. To the other seven paragraphs the plain*468tiff has demurred. Iu this state of the pleadings, the sufficiency of the declaration must first be determined.
The declaration sets out that the plaintiff is a resident of New York, a creditor of the Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Kansas, against which corporation he recovered judgment in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Kansas;…
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