Brothers v. Anaconda Copper Mining Co.
New York Supreme Court
Action by a minority stockholder to enjoin the stockholders from voting to accept an offer for the purchase of two certain mining claims owned by above-named corporation, to enjoin the Central Trust Company from voting by proxy or otherwise on stock registered in its name, and to enjoin the said corporation from carrying out any directions of a stockholders’ meeting for a sale of said claims, otherwise than at public auction.
1Opinion of the CourtLaughlin, J.
This action is brought by a minority stockholder in the Anaconda Copper Mining Company, a Montana corporation, against the holders of record of all excepting a trifling amount of its capital stock, to enjoin the stockholders from voting to accept an offer made by P. A. Heinze for the purchase of two certain mining claims owned by the Anaconda Company; to enjoin the Central Trust Company from voting, by proxy or otherwise, on Anaconda stock registered in its name, and to enjoin the Anaconda Company and its officers and agents from carrying out any directions of a stockholders’ meeting for a…
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