Macon & Augusta Railroad v. Vason
Supreme Court of Georgia
Contracts. Statute of limitations. Stock. Before Judge Gibson. Richmond Superior Court. April Term, 1874. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendants to recover the amount of unpaid stock due the plaintiff by defendant’s testator. It appears from the record that the defendant’s testator subscribed, on the 28th of September, 1860, for one hundred shares of the capital stock in the plaintiff’s company, subject to such future calls as might be made by the directors of the company in pursuance of its charter; that a call was duly made on the defendants by the directors of said company for the payment of twenty per cent, of said subscription, amounting to…
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