Central Dist. Printing & Telegraph Co. v. Farmers' & ProDucers' Nat. Bank of Sistersville
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Parkersburg; Alston G. Dayton, Judge. Suits in equity by Henry M. Jackson against the Parkersburg & Ohio Valley Electric Railway Company, and by the Farmers’ & Producers’ National Bank of Sistersville, W. Va., against Henry M. Jackson and others.
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Parkersburg; Alston G. Dayton, Judge. Suits in equity by Henry M. Jackson against the Parkersburg & Ohio Valley Electric Railway Company, and by the Farmers’ & Producers’ National Bank of Sistersville, W. Va., against Henry M. Jackson and others. From orders granting an injunction and directing a sale of defendant’s property, the Central District Printing & Telegraph Company, otherwise known as the Central District Telephone Company, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNOR, District Judge.
The transcript filed in this court discloses the following facts:
The Parkersburg & Ohio Valley Electric Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as the Railway Company, was incorporated under the laws of West Virginia for the purpose of constructing an electric railroad from Parkersburg to the Pennsylvania state line. It began the construction of the road during the fall months of 1904, constructing five miles, at the cost of over $50,000.
On November 1, 1905, the Railway Company executed to the Union Trust & Deposit Company, hereinafter referred to as the Trust and…
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