Garden City Sand Co. v. American Refuse Crematory Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The American Refuse Crematory Company was incorporated under the laws of this State on January 29,1894, for the purpose of making, operating and dealing in crematory furnaces, with a capital stock of $1,000,000, divided into ten thousand shares, of $100 each. Bertrand Walker and Clyde R. Bates each subscribed for one share of the capital stock and Frank C. Rutan subscribed for the remainder, nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight shares, of the par value of $999,800. As an ostensible payment for the stock issued to him, Rutan, who had subscribed for all the stock except two shares and…
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