Legal Opinion

Miller v. Denman

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1908No. 7010PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered May 29, 1907, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action to recover money paid on a subscription for corporate stock, after a trial before the court and a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

This action was commenced by J. C. Miller to recover $2,000 paid on a subscription for twenty shares of capital stock in the German-American Trust Company of Spokane. On January 27, 1906, the defendants C. Denman, W. W. Parry, C. E. Clure, E. W. Swanson, J. L. Foskett, W. S. Foster, J. F. Kunz, and one Abram E. Sever, executed and acknowledged an organization certificate for the German-American Trust Company of Spokane, with $100,000 capital stock, under chapter 176, Laws 1903, page 367, known as the “trust company act.” On the same date the .-incorporators, as a first board of directors,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Yale Gas Stove Co. v. WilcoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  2. Hudson v. WestSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gillett v. LydonWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Switzer v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Refsnes v. MyersWashington Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Greiger v. SalzerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1917
  5. Jackson v. NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924

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