Lewis v. West Side Trust & Savings Bank

In December, 1934, appellants, as creditors of the West Side Trust and Savings Bank, then in the hands of a receiver, brought a suit in the superior court of Cook county to enforce the liability against the stockholders of the said bank. Among these stockholders of record appeared the name of B. Cohen & Sons, who were sued and summoned under such name “by leaving a copy with John M. Cohen a co-partner in B. Cohen & Sons, a co-partnership.” No appearance was made and judgment was rendered in May, 1935, against John M. Cohen, as co-partner, for the sum of $2200. Execution was issued and duly…