Sackett's Harbor Bank v. Barry

OPINION OF THE COURT.

This is a bill in chancery prosecuted in the names of the Saekett’s Harbor Bank, a banking institution located at Buffalo, in the state of New York, and Jesse C. Dunn and others, citizens of said state, against Ebenezer F. Osborn and several other persons averred to be citizens of the state of Ohio. The complainants allege that they are stockholders in the Union Bank of Sandusky city, and sue in that character. They charge, in their bill, that a part of the defendants were directors and officers of said Union Bank; and that, in violation of their duty as such, and in…