Cummings v. Wright

The only question which we have to consider here, is, whether a proceeding by motion under section 736 of the Revised Statutes, can be maintained against the administrator of a deceased stockholder, in the circuit court. The statute in question reads as follows : “If any execution shall have been issued against any corporation, and there cannot be found any property or effects whereon to levy the same, then such execution may be issued against any of the stockholders to the extent of the amount of the unpaid balance of such stock by him or her owned ; provided always, that no execution shall…