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PINNEY v. NELSON

No. 65.

183 U.S. 144 (1901)

PINNEY v. NELSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 2, 1901.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.L. Graff and Mr. J.W. McKinley for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. W.S. Taylor, Mr. Edward W. Forgy and Mr. J.A. Anderson for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs in error rely upon the proposition that the liability of a stockholder is determined by the charter of the corporation and the laws of the State in which the incorporation is had. "If the constitution to which a corporator has agreed does not provide for individual liability to creditors, he cannot be charged with individual liability anywhere. ...

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