Kent v. Hanlin

BARD, District Judge.

The complainant seeks a summary judgment in the sum of $900 with interest from the date the sum was allegedly due. This claim represents the amount of an assessment against the defendant as alleged owner of 90 shares of stock in the Chattanooga National Bank.

The essential averment- in the complaint is that the defendant was owner of the 90 shares at the date of the assessment. The corresponding portion of the answer is to the effect that, to the best of her knowledge and belief, the defendant was never the owner of the 90 shares, but was owner of 450 shares of the stock…