Silvain v. Benson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered October 14, 1913, upon granting a nonsuit except as to one defendant, dismissing an action by a receiver to enforce subscriptions to the stock of a corporation, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
This action was brought by the receiver of the German-American Bank of Seattle against the defendants as subscribers to the capital stock of the bank. The cause was tried to the court sitting without a jury, and resulted in a judgment for the defendants, except as to the defendant Heinzerling, against whom a judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff. From this judgment, the plaintiff appeals.
The facts, so far as necessary here to set them forth, are substantially as follows: On or about February 19, 1909, articles of incorporation were acknowledged and copies filed in the office of the…
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