Imperial Land & Stock Co. v. Oster

This is an action to recover from defendant the principal sum of one thousand six hundred dollars, which in the complaint it was alleged was owing to the plaintiff corporation by reason of an assessment levied or call made against the defendant on account of corporate stock owned by him. The complaint stated the necessary facts as to the subscription for the capital stock having been completed; it was then alleged that on the twelfth day of October, 1909, at defendant’s request, plaintiff issued to him one hundred shares of its stock of the par value of one hundred dollars each, on account of…