Legal Opinion

Edwards v. International Pavement Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 26, 1917PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on Novemher 10,1911, and amended on March 2,1916, by a holder of income bonds of the International Pavement Company, described in the opinion, in behalf of himself and all other holders of such income bonds and all other creditors similarly situated who might join therein, against the corporation named and its directors, for an accounting for all the receipts of and disbursements by the" corporation since January 1, 1889,…

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Bill in equity, filed in the Supreme Judicial Court on Novemher 10,1911, and amended on March 2,1916, by a holder of income bonds of the International Pavement Company, described in the opinion, in behalf of himself and all other holders of such income bonds and all other creditors similarly situated who might join therein, against the corporation named and its directors, for an accounting for all the receipts of and disbursements by the" corporation since January 1, 1889, when the said income bonds were issued, and to compel the application of the net income of the corporation to the payment…

1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.

The plaintiff is the administrator with the will annexed of • the estate in this Commonwealth of Jabez Baxter Upham, late of New York. He holds five unregistered $1,000 first income bonds of the International Pavement Company, which were acquired by his testator before January 1, 1893. In this bill against the said company (herein called the defendant) and the members of its board of directors he prays among other things for an accounting of the receipts of the company, and for payment to him of the proportion of the net income to which he shall appear to be entitled. In view of the master’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cochran & Sayre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Davis v. Old Colony RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  3. Electric Welding Co. v. PrinceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  4. Holmes v. . WillardNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. O'Conner Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. Coosa Furnace Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1891

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Harrison v. NetCentric Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  2. Irving Trust Co. v. DeutschCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  3. American Surety Co. of New York v. 14 Canal Street, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  4. New Hampshire National Bank v. Garage & Factory Equipment Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. Fernald v. Frank Ridlon Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923

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