Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Canfield-Swigart Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1920No. 12420PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the First Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Martin M. GridlEy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

Appellee, E. H. Johnson, as trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of the Turnbull-Joice Lumber Company, bankrupt, filed a bill in the superior court of Cook county against the Canfield-Swigart Company, Charles J. Canfield, George W. Swigart, Charles C. Young, John K. Joice and William H. Turnbull, as former officers and stockholders of the Turnbull-Joice Lumber Company, an Illinois corporation, to compel the return of capital and assets of the latter corporation amounting approximately to $50,000, alleged to have been wrongfully and fraudulently withdrawn therer from by them. Answer was filed…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hospes v. Northwestern Manuf'g & Car Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. Maryland Trust Co. v. National Mechanics BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1906
  3. Clapp v. PetersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Hall v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  5. Coquard v. National Linseed Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Pierce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Aluminum Mills Corp. Ex Rel. Official Unsecured Creditors Committee v. Citicorp North America, Inc. (In Re Aluminum Mills Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  3. In Re Application of BusseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. Brodsky v. FrankIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Hutchings v. SternbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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