Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Cities Service Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
At Law. Action by the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company and Walker 'D. Hines, Director General of Railroads, against the Cities Service Company and the Empire Refining Company. On demurrers to amended declaration.
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
After the opinion reported in 273 Fed. 946, was filed, the declaration was amended. It now states, in effect, that the defendants, in causing the alleged breach of contract, acted in concert, and that the means resorted to by the defendants to bring about such breach was stock ownership, used, not in the usual and normal manner, but for the purpose of exercising actual domination and control by the defendants over the property and affairs of Producers* Refining Company. The amended declaration has11 been demurred to by each of the defendants upon the grounds that stock…
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