Legal Opinion

Greene v. Sigua Iron Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 21, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Action by the Sigua Iron Company against Benjamin D. Greene. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error by the defendant in the court below to review a judgment for tbe plaintiff entered upon a verdict of a jury. The action was brought to recover of the defendant, as a stockholder of the corporation plaintiff, the amount of certain calls for installments due and unpaid upon 400 shares of stock. The assignments of error raise the question whether there was sufficient evidence in the case to support the ruling of the trial judge refusing to direct a verdict for the defendant, and leaving it to the jury to determine as an issue of fact whether the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Webster v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Wheeler v. . MillarNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Johnson v. . UnderhillNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. Glenn v. . GarthNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Glenn v. GarthNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kenyon v. FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907
  2. Sigua Iron Co. v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
  3. Quinlan v. Green CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
  4. Sherman v. ShaughnessyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910

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