Krebs v. Oberrender

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

These two cases were tried together in the court below ; they resulted in verdicts for plaintiff; subsequently the court entered judgments for defendants non obstante veredicto from which plaintiff has appealed.

The actions were in assumpsit, by a receiver in equity, to recover alleged unpaid stock subscriptions, due to the corporation which the court had placed in his charge. The facts giving rise to the controversy to be determined are substantially undisputed.

By articles of association, dated February 9, 1914, defendants and one other, associated themselves…