Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Railroad Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1870PublishedCited by 2 opinions
This was a bill in equity, which was heard upon the motion of complainant for a preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
BRADLEY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in this ease has filed a bill for an injunction against the New Orleans, Mobile and Chattanooga Railroad Company, to prevent its doing a threatened injury to the Pontcbartrain Railroad Company, of which the complainant is a stockholder; which threatened injury, the complainant alleges, will greatly diminish the value of his stock. It is not pretended that the Pontchartrain Railroad Company, or its officers or directors, are not competent and willing to vindicate its rights; or that they are guilty of any complicity with the defendants. or even of any…
2Cited by2 opinions
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