Macbeth-Evans Glass Co. v. Gumbinsky
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kalamazoo; Weimer, J. Assumpsit by the Macbeth-Evans Glass Company against Oscar Gumbinsky and another, directors of the National Gas Light Company, for a debt of the corporation under 2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 9028. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
In this action plaintiff seeks to collect from defendants Gumbinsky and Lewis a debt owing it by the National Gas Light Company, a bankrupt corporation of which defendants were directors, predicating its claim upon their statutory liability arising from failure of said gas light company to file with the secretary of State its annual report as required by Act No. 137 of the Public Acts of 1907 (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 9028).
The statute required such corporation to annually make a report shewing its condition, on the 31st day of the preceding December, and file the same with the secretary of State…
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- Westchester Appliance Co. v. EnglehardtMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
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