Mount Holly, Lumberton, & Medford Turnpike Co. v. Ferree
New Jersey Court of Chancery
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
The material question in this cause, is the right of ownership in forty-eight shares of the capital stock of the Mt. Holly, Lumberton, and Medford Turnpike Company. It is admitted that Thomas H. Richards was the original owner, and held in his own name, the certificate of stock. On the 17th of September, 1856, Richards obtained a loan of $1500 from Wm. O. Manderson, and as *118collateral security for the repayment of the loan,, delivered to Manderson the certificate of stock, accompanied by an irrevocable power of attorney froru Richards to sell, assign, and transfer it unto any…
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