State ex rel. Miller v. Shryack
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. — ¿Tím. Wm. L. Jarrott, Judge. (1) On dissolution of corporation creditors may sue one or all of the stockholders for debts owing by corporation, and each stockholder is liable to the extent of his unpaid stock. Sec. 2519, R. S. 1899; Wag. Stat. p. 293, sec. 22; see. 745, R. S.T879; Bank v. Gallaher, 43 Mo. App. 482; McGinnis v. Barnes, 23 Mo. App. 413; Choteau v. Dean, 7 Mo.
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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. — ¿Tím. Wm. L. Jarrott, Judge. (1) On dissolution of corporation creditors may sue one or all of the stockholders for debts owing by corporation, and each stockholder is liable to the extent of his unpaid stock. Sec. 2519, R. S. 1899; Wag. Stat. p. 293, sec. 22; see. 745, R. S.T879; Bank v. Gallaher, 43 Mo. App. 482; McGinnis v. Barnes, 23 Mo. App. 413; Choteau v. Dean, 7 Mo. App. 210; 3 Thomp. on Corp., sec. 3468; VanCleve v. Berkey, 143 Mo. 127; State Savings Assn. v. Kellogg, 52 Mo. 583; Bank v. Bank, 107 Mo. 133; State Savings Assn. v. Kellogg, 63 Mo.…
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.
— This is an action, under section 987, Revised Statutes 1899, by the collector of Johnson county to collect from the defendant, as a stockholder, director and trustee in liquidation of the Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank, of Warrensburg, the sum of $385.11, the taxes for 1899, that were assessed against the bank. After the Usual and necessary averments in ordinary tax cases, the petition alleges that on April 24, 1899, the *428bank dissolved, leaving these taxes unpaid, and that the defendant was a director and a stockholder, owning .ten shares of the par value of one hundred dollars each, and that…
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