Tobey v. Robinson
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District; —heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court" of Cook county; the Hon. Eeastus S. Williams, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey
By an act of the legislature of the State of New Jersey, David Allerton and six others were, on the 19th of March, 1869, duly incorporated by the name of the National Stock Yard Company. There was a meeting of the corporators on the 30th of the same month, at which Allerton was elected president. At a subsequent meeting, on the 3d of the following month, by-laws were adopted, a seal agreed upon, and a vice-president elected. By the act of incorporation, the capital stock was fixed at. $1,000,000, to be divided into 10,000 shares, of $100 each, and the principal business of the company was to…
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