Warren v. Queen & Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 339, Jan. T., 1912, by Willard P. Barrows, Trustee iu Bankruptcy of Queen &Company, Inc., from order of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1911, No. 1343, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in case of J. Henry Warren v. Queen & Company, Incorporated, defendant, and William P. Barrows, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Queen & Co., Incorporated (substituted defendant). Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit…
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Appeal, No. 339, Jan. T., 1912, by Willard P. Barrows, Trustee iu Bankruptcy of Queen &Company, Inc., from order of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1911, No. 1343, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in case of J. Henry Warren v. Queen & Company, Incorporated, defendant, and William P. Barrows, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Queen & Co., Incorporated (substituted defendant). Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Before Willson, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Error assigned was the order of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Mestrezat,
This is an action of assumpsit to recover on an instrument in writing, the material parts of which are as follows: “This is to Certify that J. Henry Warren is the owner of Fifty shares of the preferred stock of Queen & Company, Incorporated....... This certificate is part of an issue of preferred shares amounting in the aggregate to Fifty thousand Dollars ($50,000) which are entitled to dividends at the rate of Eight per centum annually, clear of all taxes, cumulative, from the first day of March, 1906, out of the earnings of the Company applicable to the…
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