Young v. Rosenbaum

Citations

• 39 Cal. 646
• 1870 Cal. LEXIS 120

Syllabus

<p>Fobeisn Judgment.—A foreign judgment is not admissible in evidence unless accompanied by a record, in some form recognized by law, of the proceedings on which it was based.</p> <p>Coepoeation. — Liability oe Stockholders.—Stockholders are not the sureties of a corporation, but principal debtors.</p> <p>Idem. —A judgment against a corporation does not extinguish, suspend or merge the liability of the stockholders.</p> <p>Idem.—The liability of the stockholders for a subsisting debt against the corporation is primary, and not conditional or contingent, and is unaffected by a suspension of the remedy against the corporation.</p> <p>New Tbial.—Failube to Serve Notice.—A failure to serve a notice of intention to move for anew trial is immaterial when it appears from the record that the appeal was from the judgment and not from the order denying the new trial.</p> <p>Statement on Appeal — Service oe.—When the statement on appeal is certified by the Judge to ho correct, due service on the opposite party will be presumed in the absence of anything in the record showing to the contrary.</p>