Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Georgia v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. of New York
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
In Equity. Rill by tbe Central Railroad & Banking Company of G-eorgia against the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company of Hew York and others. John 1L Averil, receiver of the Port Royal & Augusta Railway Company, hied a petition in the suit praying that a receiver of plaintiff company, having control of the Port Royal & Augusta Railway Company as a part of plaintiff company’s system, be compelled to surrender such road to petitioner.
1Opinion of the Court
PARDEE, Circuit Judge.
On July 4, 1892, the Central Railroad & Banking Company of Georgia, a corporation existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of Georgia, filed a bill in this court against the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company and others. The first paragraph of said bill is as follows:
"That heretofore, to wit. on March 3, t892, Mrs. Rowena M. Clarke, a stockholder of said Central Railroad & Banking Company of Georgia, exhibited and filed in said court her hill of complaint against said company, and also against the Richmond & Danville Railroad Company and the Richmond and West…
2Cited by1 opinion
- Central Trust Co. of New York v. Chattanooga, R. & C. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia · 1894