Prescott v. Haughey

This action was instituted in October, 1893, and prosecuted in the lower court by appellants, "William B. Prescott and Abner G. Wines, to recover a money judgment against the defendants, appellees here, namely: Theodore *518P. Haugbey, Chas. F. Meyer, Robert B. F. Peirce, Harvey Satterwbite, and Schuyler Colfax, as the alleged directors of the Indianapolis National Bank, a banking institution organized under the laws of the United States, and situated, and doing business in the city of Indianapolis. This bank failed and closed its doors in July, 1893, and subsequently was placed in the hands of a…