TACKETT v. HARRIS

No. 5455.

50 F.2d 1084 (1931)

J. P. TACKETT, Trustee in Bankruptcy, Appellant, v. Hiram HARRIS et al., Appellees.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 30, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Reed, of Ashland, Ky. (Browning & Reed, of Ashland, Ky., and J. B. Clarke, of Prestonsburg, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

A. J. May, of Prestonsburg, Ky., for appellee Weddington.

C. B. Wheeler and J. C. Hopkins, both of Prestonsburg, Ky., for appellee Hiram Harris.

Before DENISON and HICKS, Circuit Judges, and RAYMOND, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This case turns upon the question of fact whether certain notes signed by the directors of the corporation were, as between the parties, so intended to be and so treated as the indebtedness of the corporation that, when the then solvent corporation paid them out of its surplus profits, there was no implied contract on the part of the signers to repay these amounts to the corporation. The majority of the court concludes that no such implied contract arose...

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