Southern Electric Securities Co. v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Prom; tlie chancery court of Warren county. How. J. S. Hicks, Chancellor. The State, appellee, was complainant in the court below; the Securities Company, appellant, was defendant there. Prom a decree in complainant’s favor defendant appealed to the supreme court. The opinion of the court states the facts of the case. [The briefs of counsel have been misplaced, and have never come to the hands of the reporter.]
1Opinion of the CourtCalhoon, J.
The state of Mississippi, upon the relation of the district attorney, exhibited its original, and subsequently its amended, bill in the chancery court of Warren county against the appellant herein. Primarily the purpose of the bill was to enjoin the defendant the Southern Electric Securities Company from voting in a stockholders’ meeting of the Vicksburg Railway & Light Company, a domestic corporation, and to enjoin the said defendant from in any manner controlling, operating, managing, or reorganizing the said Vicksburg Railway & Light Company, or from electing any officers of the company,…
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