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The o*8« of Coll & as v, Celdwell, 25 Fed* (24) 329, does not involve a holvHnj, company* holders- Atrifcla IJa'blir This ease involves a milt to enforce stockIi I •a%iMM3 bank* The c o n t e n t i o n , woa{ others, isms aMft tn^t osrt&in stockholders were not owners of the stock of the bunk1 a^d tho faots involved in sueh contention are set out concisely in. tb« opisios i l + he sourt holdifi;-; that sueh stock- holders w r e fu.'bj©et to ths i>H%1i liability» as follows? eoatentton is a»de as to Mrs. Love joy and &r»*« Mitchell that they io not appear on the books of tfci bank «• owners of the stock. The 100 shares ©f whioh K>S» LoveJoy i s alleged t© be the ©usaer stand in the naK>« of her deceased hatband* Chll© there is ao proof »$ %i th@ MMMf ©f .H«sr aeiaition, 'h#r otsn«rsfeip Is wot seriously disputed, and thare s h e a r s in the reeord n l e t t e r from her to the Comptroller, in whloh ahe states herself to be the ow^er* Ther§ is nothing to offset t h i s , and i t in ©ouelusive. ?h© proof i s eonolusiv® that Krs« Vltohell became the ©wn@r of th* stock alleged to be hers «si«r the last will of her de- I t is apparent, froc tb© facts stet®d, tMt th«« stockholders were owners of MM §*••> if th© national bank and there is nothing in this ease which h»s a b#arl:c -^ueetian ^h^thsr the holder ©f stock of a l u l l l l f complin;*? is subject be the doable l i a b i l i t y of th# stoek of » iNMUl h**l : hti holding