Legal Opinion

Jerman's Adm'r v. Benton

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1883PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis Court of Appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Martin, C.

This was a proceeding by motion under the statute for execution against the defendant as a stockholder in the Bellefontaine Railway Company. On the 5th day of March, 1877, the plaintiff’s intestate recovered judgment against the Bellefontaine Railway Company in the sum of $13,158.60. This judgment was rendered on certain bonds issued by said company on the 1st day of January, 1866. Execution having been returned nulla bona, the plaintiff filed his motion against William H. Benton for a judgment against him as a stockholder in the company at the date of the issue of the bonds and at…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Scovill v. ThayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Sawyer v. HoagSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. United States Tr. Co. of New York v. . U.S. Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1858
  4. Garrison v. . HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  5. Hawthorne v. CalefSupreme Court of the United States · 1865

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Willis v. MabonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. Pierce v. Topeka Commercial Security Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1899
  3. Musgrave v. Glen Elder Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1897
  4. Riggs v. St. Francois County Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Reimers v. LarsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925

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