Booth v. Dodge
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Henry P. Booth and another, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the, defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 29th'day of January, 1901, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Hew York Special. Term sustaining the several demurrers of the defendants to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
O’Bbien, J.:
In this action the plaintiffs, as minority shareholders- in the Tillinghast Tire Association, complain of certain acts of that association which they claim are illegal and in violation of their rights. This association is a joint stock company which came into being under a declaration of trust made by Theodore A. Dodge, one of the defendants. It appears that he was the owner of certain patents in which other persons also were beneficially interested. In order to-carry on business with the patents and to have an organization for that purpose, as well as to define and secure the…
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