Arndt v. Abbott

Mr. Justice Denis E. Sullivan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brings this appeal from a judgment entered in the circuit court for costs in favor of defendants and against plaintiff at which time the court granted defendants’ motion to strike the complaint of the plaintiff.

Plaintiff E. G. Arndt, trustee in bankruptcy of Chicago Gulf Corporation, filed his complaint against certain directors of the Chicago Gulf Corporation for alleged illegal and wrongful conduct in issuing shares of common capital stock of the said Chicago Gulf Corporation for an illegal consideration.

The complaint…