Meramec Trust Co. v. Johnson

BECKER, J.-

— The Meramec Trust Company by authority and for the use of E. H. Benoist, special deputy finance commissioner of the State of Missouri, recovered judgment against the defendant, S. H. Johnson, for the balance due on the subscription price of thirty shares of the said trust company stock alleged to be owned by the defendant. The defendant brings this appeal. Whilst the appeal was pending here the death of the appellant has been suggested and by consent the cause revived in the name of Jane Chester Johnson, executrix of the last will and testament .of S. H. Johnson, deceased.

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