MARTIN v. CLARKE

No. 6351.

95 F.2d 26 (1938)

MARTIN v. CLARKE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 16, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Leonard, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Walter H. Eckert, Tom Leeming, and Tim G. Lowry, all of Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before SPARKS and MAJOR, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the District Court awarding damages to plaintiff as trustee in bankruptcy of a Delaware corporation for failure upon defendant's part to pay the balance due upon a subscription for stock in the bankrupt corporation. It is urged first that the court had no jurisdiction of the suit; second, that defendant, having received no certificate of stock, is not liable under the Delaware Code; third, that the corporation...

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