Johnson v. Freid

This is an action to recover $1,100 upon the constitutional double liability of the defendant as a stockholder to the extent of 11 shares in the U. S. I. Realty Company, á Minnesota corporation. There was a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff moved in the alternative for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial and appeals from the order denying his motion.

On January 29, 1926, the district court of Hennepin county, pursuant to G. S. 1923, § 8025, levied an assessment of 100 per cent upon the stock of all the stockholders of the U. S. I. Realty Company, of which the…