Lawhead v. Board of Trustees

Kenna, Judge:

This suit was brought in the circuit court of Mononga-lia County to recover from the defendant trustees a double assessment laid upon $4,300.00 par value of their stock in Federal Savings arid Trust Company. After a demurrer to the bill of complaint was overruled, a direct ed judgment was rendered for the plaintiff in the amount sued for.

The question presented upon this appeal is whether the demurrer to the plaintiff’s bill should have been overruled. The single proposition advanced to sustain the demurrer is that the demand sued upon is a bare legal demand, and that the remedy…