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FOURTH NATIONAL BANK v. FRANCKLYN

120 U.S. 747 (1887)

FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK v. FRANCKLYN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin H. Bristow (Mr William S. Opdyke was with him on the brief) for plaintiff in error cited.

Mr. William Allen Butler for defendant in error cited.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action at law, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, by a creditor of a Rhode Island manufacturing corporation, against the executor of a stockholder in that corporation, to enforce the liability which the statutes of Rhode Island impose upon stockholders in such corporations for the corporate debts.

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