Hiller v. Collins
California Supreme Court
Appeal from, an order of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, refusing to dissolve an injunction.
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Appeal from, an order of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, refusing to dissolve an injunction. The action was brought by the plaintiff as a stockholder of the Equitable Tunnel and Mining Company, a corporation, to enjoin a sale of his stock under an assessment levied by the directors, and to declare certain shares of stock claimed by one of the defendants to be the property of the corporation, and to enjoin the sale thereof and their transfer on the books of the company. An injunction was granted in accordance with the prayer of the complaint. The defendants filed an…
1Per curiam
Defendants moved the court below to dissolve an injunction. The motion was submitted upon the *237original complaint and amendment thereto, the answer, and certain affidavits filed and used by plaintiff. The motion was denied, and this appeal is by defendants from the order denying the motion.
Appellants claim : 1. If the averments in the complaint and amendment thereto are true, plaintiff has a complete remedy at law by prosecuting some of defendants for a criminal offense.
2. That the injunction ought to have been dissolved, because some of the allegations of the complaint are “upon information…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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