Read v. Johnson

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in an action to enforce a stockholder’s liability.

Andrew Johnson died intestate on July 22, 1921, in the county of Sacramento. Carl Johnson was appointed administrator of his estate, consisting of separate and community property. Á final decree distributing the estate to the heirs at law and the assigns of certain of them was filed on April 7, 1924. The administrator was discharged on April 13, 1925.

At the time of his death the decedent was the owner of 330 shares of the capital stock of the Tuba Vineyards Company, a corporation, and…