Legal Opinion

Kent v. Upton

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

On remand from the supreme court of the ÜDited States. Action by Clark W. Upton, assignee in bankruptcy of the Great Western Insurance Company, against Thomas A. Kent, to recover the balance alleged to be due on a subscription to the stock of said company. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. Reversed. On appeal to the United Scates supreme court, judgment of reversal reversed, and case remanded to the supreme court.

1Opinion of the Court

Signer, O. J.

This was a civil action brought in the district court for the first judicial district in and for Laramie county, by Clark W. Upton, assignee in bankruptcy of the Great Western Insurance Company, against Thomas A. Kent, as a stockholder in said company, to recover the balance alleged to be due on asubscription to the stock of the said company' and unpaid. The petition alleged that said Kent was the owner of 10 shares of the stock originally subscribed for by himself, and of 10 other shares purchased by him from Joslin & Park, and for which a new certificate was given, upon which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richmond's v. Wardlaw & PogueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
  2. Odell v. SargentSupreme Court of Kansas · 1864
  3. Killip v. Empire Mill Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1866
  4. Ellsassar v. HunterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Kent v. UptonWyoming Supreme Court · 1879

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kowlak v. Tensleep Merc. Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Todd v. PetersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1905
  3. McLaughlin v. UptonWyoming Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Blonde v. MerriamWyoming Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Mullen v. City of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1972

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