Word v. Union Bank & Trust Co.

This appeal is from a judgment entered in favor of the defendants after a demurrer to the plaintiffs’ second amended complaint had been sustained. The question before us is the correctness of the trial court’s ruling on the demurrer.

The allegations of the complaint set out the following:

That the Beaverhead Ranch Company was incorporated under the laws of this state in 1907 and its charter expired in the year 1927, at which time Lewis Penwell, C. B. Witter, H. H. Pigott and Mathias Staff were four of the five qualified directors; that ever since the dissolution they have been and now are…