DECISIONS  : — 1.  A  joint  company  having  ceased  to  do  business,  its  directors
having  resigned  and  its  place  of  business  having  been  burned  down,  the  share-
holders, at  a  duly  convened  general  meeting,  named  the  secretary-treasurer
assignee,  assisted  by  a  council  of  advisers  composed  of  three  of  the  late  directors
with  full  power  to  wind  up  the  affairs  of  the  company  :  Heldf  that  such  an
organization  could  not  receive  the  sanction  of  the  court,  and  an  action  brought
by  such  assignee  in  the  name  of  the  company  in  liquidation  would  be  dismissed. —
Meredith,  C.J — Quebec  Agricultural  Implementa  Co.,  vs  Hihert,  I  Q.  L.  R.,  p.  363.
2.  Dans  une  action  intent^e  par  une  compagnie  k  fonds  social  contre  un
actionnaire  pour  le  montant  d'une  part  souscrite  et  non  payee,  sur  preuve  que  les
directeurs  et  officiers  de  la  compagnie  ont  donn6  leur  demission  et  n'ont  pas  6t6
remplac6s,  la  cour,  nonobstant  la  sec.  20  de  la  31e  Vict.,  c.  25,  ordonnera  que  la
compagnie  precede  k  T^lection  de  nouveaux  officiers,  ou  d'un  curateur  suivant
Part  371  du  C.  C,  et  en  produise  acte,  avant  de  pouvoir  proc6der  ult6rieurement
dans  la  cause — Frais  r6serv6s. — ^Tessier,  J. — La  Cie  Sinstruments  agricoles  V8
H^bertj2Q.  L.  R.,  p.  182.
