La Grange Butter Tub Co. v. National Bank of Commerce
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Yalliant, Judge. (1) The court erred in dismissing plaintiff’s bill. (2) There should have been a decree in accordance with, the prayer in plaintiff’s petition. (3) The court erred in the exclusion of the- testimony showing that no defense was' made to the attachment suits brought by other creditors. Woolen Mills v. Kampe, 38 Mo. App. 229; Williams v. Jones, 23 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. L. B. Yalliant, Judge. (1) The court erred in dismissing plaintiff’s bill. (2) There should have been a decree in accordance with, the prayer in plaintiff’s petition. (3) The court erred in the exclusion of the- testimony showing that no defense was' made to the attachment suits brought by other creditors. Woolen Mills v. Kampe, 38 Mo. App. 229; Williams v. Jones, 23 Mo. App. 132; JRoan’ v. Winn, 93 Mo. 503; Foster v. Company, 92 Mo. 79; Morawetz on Corporations, secs. 582, 579; Fpprightv. Nickerson, 78 Mo. 482; Cheto v. Fllingwood, 86 Mo. 260;…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.
This is a proceeding by petition in the nature of a creditor’s bill, brought on behalf of plaintiff and all other creditors of the Batchelder Egg Case Company, its object being to subject $5,000 in the hands of the defendant, the National Bank of Commerce, to the payment of the general indebtedness of the Batchelder Egg Case Company, and to restrain the sheriff from paying the same to the defendant bank.
The Batchelder Egg Case Company was incorporated under the laws of this state. On August 16, 1890, it owed the Bank of Commerce $65,000. On that day the company owned a box mill in Arkansas,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Roan v. WinnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Foster v. Mullanphy Planing Mill Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Roseboom v. WhittakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Van Alstyne v. . CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
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- Corey v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
- Atlas National Bank v. John Moran Packing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1897
- Meyer v. American Folding Chair Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
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