White River Savings Bank v. Capital Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal in Chancery, Windsor County. Heard at Chambers, April 21, 1904, on an agreed statement of facts. Decree, pro forma, dismissing the bill, Rowell, Chancellor. The orator appealed. The demurrer toi the bill was heard at Chambers Reb. 11, 1904, Mwnson, Chancellor. Demurrer overruled; no appeal. The opinion fully states the facts.
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Appeal in Chancery, Windsor County. Heard at Chambers, April 21, 1904, on an agreed statement of facts. Decree, pro forma, dismissing the bill, Rowell, Chancellor. The orator appealed. The demurrer toi the bill was heard at Chambers Reb. 11, 1904, Mwnson, Chancellor. Demurrer overruled; no appeal. The opinion fully states the facts. The assignment to- the orator indorsed on the certificate is good in equity, and transferred the owner’s interest to the defendant. 1 Cook Corp. Ch. 31, §532; Sargent v. Essex, Etc. Co., 9 Pick. 202. A mere notice to- the bank is all that is required to- protect…
1Opinion of the CourtWatson, J.
The defendant is a corporation organized and doing business under a special charter, No. 99, Acts of 1890. The par value of its capital stock is one hundred dollars per share. The intrinsic value does not appear. Before and on August 22, 1895, one Charles P. Tarbell held certificate No. 75 issued to him for ten shares of this stock for which he had fully paid. On the day last named, the orator was the holder and owner of an overdue promissory note signed by Tarbell and others, by which they severally, each as principal, promised to pay to the order of the orator $2,500 on demand with interest…
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