Legal Opinion
Russell v. Tennessee & Kentucky Tobacco Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 29, 1933PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeWITT, J.
This appeal involves the right of the creditors of the Tennessee & Kentucky Tobacco Company, a corporation, to hold S. R. Russell, R. F. Long, R. F. Long, trustee for E. B. Long, and E. B. Long, liable as stockholders, directors, and officers thereof for (1) unpaid capital stock; (2) incurring indebtedness in excess of the paid-in capital; and (3) on the ground that the corporation was a sham and a fraud and was so operated; and there is also involved the validity of the claim of Clem W. Russell against said corporation for borrowed money.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Tradesman Publishing Co. v. Car Wheel Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1895
- Shields v. Clifton Hill Land Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1894
- Morgan Bros. v. Dayton Coal & Iron Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Kelley Bros. v. FletcherTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
- Smith v. Mercantile BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Intertherm, Inc. v. Olympic Homes Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
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