Dukeman v. Beisley

Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case a bill in equity was filed by the appellants, Roy Dukeman, Claud Campbell and Charles E. Comer, in the circuit court of Coles county, against the appellees, T. E. Lyons, receiver of the Areola State Bank, and G. S. Tarbox, F. M. Groves and others, alleged to be stockholders of the Areola State Bank; also against Alfred Beisley,. a depositor, who has a suit pending against G. S. Tarbox, one of the stockholders of the bank mentioned. The purpose of the bill is to enforce the stockholders’ liability resulting from the…