Heuer v. Carmichael
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Tama District Court. — IJou. G. M. Gilchrist, Judge. Action under section 1068 oí the Code, to charge the defendant with a judgment due to the plaintiffs from the Tama Furniture Company, upon the ground that the defendant, with others, organized said company as a corporation; that in doing so they failed to comply substantially with the requirements of the Code in relation to organization and publicity in certain respects stated; that the company has no…
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Appeal from, Tama District Court. — IJou. G. M. Gilchrist, Judge. Action under section 1068 oí the Code, to charge the defendant with a judgment due to the plaintiffs from the Tama Furniture Company, upon the ground that the defendant, with others, organized said company as a corporation; that in doing so they failed to comply substantially with the requirements of the Code in relation to organization and publicity in certain respects stated; that the company has no property; and that the defendant is still a member and stockholder thereof. The defendant denies that the corporation was not…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
I. The appellees contend that the assignment does not sufficiently specify the very errors objected to. In our view of the pleadings the assignment is sufficiently specific. Though the petition is in two counts, the sole relief asked is to charge the defendant with the judgment against the corporation.
*290II. Section 1068 of the Code, under which it is sought to charge this defendant, contains this provision: i. cokpoba-zátRm:orsani' oiefí0Mab!Hty óf ¡stockholders, “A failure to comply substantially with the foregoing requisitions in relation to organization and publicity renders the individual…
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- Garrett v. Burlington Plow Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Warfield, Howell & Co. v. Marshall County Canning Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887
- Humphrey v. Patrons' Mercantile Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Estey Manufacturing Co. v. RunnelsMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
- Pochelu v. KemperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
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