Barrett v. Smith

August 4, 1931, judgment was entered in the district court of Hennepin county against defendant Smith for $9,894.11 and against defendant Ellison for $9,674.32 in a stockholders’ suit for and in behalf of the Cedar Lake Ice & Fuel Company. These two defendants will hereinafter be referred to as the defendants. August 7, 1931, both defendants appealed from the judgment, giving a cost bond only. August 13, 1931, a supersedeas bond in the principal sum of $20,000, with a surety company as surety, was executed by the defendants, approved by the chief justice of this court, and filed here, August…