THAYER v. BUTLER

No. 300.

141 U.S. 234 (1891)

11 S.Ct. 987

35 L.Ed. 711

THAYER, v. BUTLER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.H. Benton, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.A. Ranney for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought by the receiver of the Pacific National Bank of Boston against George L. Thayer, trustee, to recover one hundred per cent of the amount of his capital stock in said bank upon his individual liability as a stockholder under section 5151 of the Revised Statutes. The amount sued for was $8000 (with the interest thereon), being $4000, the amount...

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