Legal Opinion

McVickar v. Jones

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire

Decided October 22, 1895PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This was an action by Caroline M. AJcVickar against Frank Jones to enforce a liability as stockholder in a Kansas corporation. Defendant demurred to the declaration.

1Opinion of the Court

ALDkíCIL District Judge..In this case the plaintiff seeks to enforce it supposed remedy against the defendant, as a supposed stockholder in a Kansas corporation, upon supposed rights and liabilities crea led by the constitution and statutes of that state. The action is in the form of debt, and the plaintiff sots up a judgment for ?⅜7,892 damages, and costs taxed at ⅞ 181.20, alleged to have been recovered in the courts of Kansas in 181)4 against: a Kansas corporation in which it is claimed the defendant was a stockholder; and the plaintiff here seeks to recover the amounts of such judgment…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Handley v. StutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Pollard v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  4. Fourth Nat. Bank of NY v. FrancklynSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Flash v. ConnSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hale v. HardonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1899
  2. Western National Bank v. LawrenceMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Whitman v. National BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897
  4. Dexter v. EdmandsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1898
  5. Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe-Deposit Co. v. Mechanics' Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1899

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