Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Cryer

This is an action against several stockholders of the Blue Bird Furniture Manufacturing Company to enforce payment of the respective amounts alleged to be due on their statutory liability for certain debts of the corporation incurred prior to the repeal of the statute imposing such liability. Judgment went for the defendants on the first cause of action and for the plaintiff on the second cause of action. Plaintiff and certain of the defendants appeal from that portion of the judgment adverse to them.

On May 29, 1923, one Erma Blacksmith, who was then employed as secretary to the president of…