Heitkamp v. American Pigment & Chemical Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill in chancery. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. George A. Crow, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
After reading the bill carefully we find nowhere in it the necessary averments to give a court of chancery in this state jurisdiction to declare a forfeiture and to decree the dissolution of the corporation and the sale and distribution of its property and to appoint a receiver pending such proceedings. A court of chancery has no such jurisdiction in this state, except that given by section 25 of our Act relating to corporations, and this bill does not allege or set out any facts showing the existence of any of the causes named in the statute. It is not claimed that the corporation has done…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Hawes v. OaklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- North State Copper & Gold Mining Co. v. FieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
- Wheeler v. Pullman Iron & Steel Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1892
- People v. WeigleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Coquard v. National Linseed Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
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