L. & N. R. R. v. Hall
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 26 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EEOM NELSON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Civil Code, section 474. ■ Angelí & Ames on Corporations, 9th ed., sec. 643, n. 4. 1 Mon. 171, Pendleton, &e. v. Bank of Kentucky. 2 Kent, side page 291, note 1. CITED Civil Code, section 474. Acts 1867-68, volume 2, page 198. Angelí & Ames on Corporations, 313. 3Metcalfe, 173. 7 Ohio, 327. 2 Metcalfe, 286. 2 Kent, 292. 2 Duvall, 106. 21 Howard, 539. 16 B. Mon. 186. 27 Penn. 339. 23 Howard, 381. 10 Cush. 252.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSAY
delivered the opinion oe the couet.
Hall sued a corporation which he styled The Louisville, Nashville & Great Southern Railway Company. The summons was executed on Albert Fink, who wms designated by the sheriff as the vice-president of that corporation. On the calling of the cause “ defendant by attorney moved the court *132to quash the sheriff’s return on the process herein.” At the same time Fink offered to file an affidavit in which he stated in effect that there was no such corporation known to him as the one made defendant to the action, and that he was not an officer or…
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