Bacon v. Irvine
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Foote, C.
This is an appeal from a judgment of non-suit and an order denying a new trial.
The plaintiffs, Henry D. Bacon and others, stockholders of the Morgan Mining Company; instituted an action in equity against that company, its president, Charles T. Botts, its treasurer, William Irvine, its superintendent, Robert Irvine, John Douglass, an employee, and James H. Wallace, Joseph M. Maguire, Robért Dixon, and T. K. Wilson, directors of said corporation. The purpose had in view by the plaintiffs in bringing their suit appears from the complaint to have been to procure the appointment of a…
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