Gilman v. Ketcham
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The case was that the plaintiff, in his representative capacity as administrator of the estate of Winthrop W. Gil-man, deceased, on the 24th day of September, 1891, was a creditor of the Hudson River Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Company, a corporation created and existing under the general laws of the state of New York, in which state the plaintiff also resided, in the sum of $941.81, and commenced an action in the circuit…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The case was that the plaintiff, in his representative capacity as administrator of the estate of Winthrop W. Gil-man, deceased, on the 24th day of September, 1891, was a creditor of the Hudson River Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Company, a corporation created and existing under the general laws of the state of New York, in which state the plaintiff also resided, in the sum of $941.81, and commenced an action in the circuit court of Milwaukee county, in which Hubbard & Baker, of West Superior, Wis., were garnished as being indebted to the said…
1Opinion of the CourtPiNNBY, J.
It is not disputed but that the proceedings in the supreme court of New York were properly instituted and conducted, and the dissolution of the corporation regularly adjudged, upon the voluntary application of its trust-oes, and the respondent appointed receiver of all its property, assets, and estate according to the statute of that state, with a view of applying the proceeds equally to the payment of all its creditors, and the distribution of any residue equally to and among its stockholders. The plaintiff in this action wras at the time, and still is, a resident and citizen of the state of…
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