Steitz v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.

Lewis, V. C.

The complainant in his bill states that in 1913 he became the holder of the stock of the Old Dominion Copper Mining Company of New York, to the extent of about two per cent. This corporation apparently never did any business in New Jersey and never owned any property therein, and its organization was abandoned in 1889.

He alleges that this corporation was organized in 1880 and owned property in Arizona, and that in 1884 the company confessed judgment in favor of the copartnership of Cope, Cole & Company of the State of Maryland, and that the claim on which the judgment was…