Hall v. Rose Hill & Evanston Road Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John G. Rogees, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walkee
Appellant, claiming to hold and be the owner of five shares in the stock of appellee’s company, brought suit for the recovery of a dividend of $10 on each share. The defense interposed was, that these shares were spurious, and issued without authority of the board of directors. A trial was had by the court and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the company. A motion for a new trial was interposed, but overruled by the court, and the cas.e is brought here on appeal.
The question raised by the record is one of fact, except the refusal of the court to give two of appellant’s…
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