Legal Opinion

Mester v. Quincy National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 14, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Adams county; the Hon. Albert Akers, Judge, "presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Philbrick

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought by Theodore E. Mester against the Quincy National Bank to recover $1,000 deposited with that bank by plaintiff as part subscription for stock in the International Leather Company, a proposed corporation then being’ promoted. The trial below resulted in a judgment against defendant, from which it appeals.

One A. B. Donelson undertook to promote and incorporate a corporation known as the International Leather Company at Quincy, Illinois. The proposed capital stock of the corporation was $100,000. Certain…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bryan, as Admrx. Coconut Grove Bank Tr. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  2. Tinsley v. AmosSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  3. Pankey v. First Nat. Bank of Hot SpringsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
  4. People ex rel. Nelson v. Union BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  5. Town of La Fayette v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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