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Towne et al. v. Lancaster Starch Co. et al.
June 1, 1882 - Opinion
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| June 1, 1882 | Towne et al. v. Lancaster Starch Co. et al. Current page | Opinion | Supreme Court | Reporter |
[Coos,
June, 1882.]
Towne & a. v. Lancaster Starch Co. & a.
In Equity. Facts found by the court.
Bay, Brew ¿f Jordan, Bingham, Mitchells ¿f BatcheUor, and Bingham <f Aldrich, for the plaintiffs.
W. 3. Beywood and Ladd cf Fletcher, for the defendants.
Doe, C. J.
By agreement of parties or further trial, there should be a distinct determination of the question whether this is a creditors’ bill for the enforcement of the personal liability of stockholders, or a stockholders’ bill prosecuted in the name of creditors.
Stanley, Allen, and Carpenter, JJ., did not sit: the others concurred.
On a further hearing of the case at the trial term it was found to he a creditors’ suit, and it was subsequently settled by the parties.