Towne v. Lancaster Starch Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Towne v. Lancaster Starch Co.

62 N.H. 694

DecidedJune 5, 1882

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Towne v. Lancaster Starch Co., 62 N.H. 694 (N.H. 1882).

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Opinion

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.

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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.

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62 N.H. 694, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/towne-v-lancaster-starch-co-nh-1882.