Presidio Mining Co. v. Overton
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Northern District of California. Suit by W. S. Overton and another, on behalf of themselves and other minority stockholders, against the Presidio Mining Company and others. Decree for complainants, and defendants appeal. The parties will be designated as in the court below.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Northern District of California. Suit by W. S. Overton and another, on behalf of themselves and other minority stockholders, against the Presidio Mining Company and others. Decree for complainants, and defendants appeal. The parties will be designated as in the court below. This is an action brought in the lower court by W. S. Overton and Oarl A. Martin, on behalf of themselves and other minority stockholders of the Presidio Mining Company, against the Presidio Mining Company and Wm. S. Noyes, B. S. Noyes, L.…
1Opinion of the CourtMorrow, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts (as above). The Presidio Mining Company, named as one of the defendants herein, is a California corporation, incorporated under the laws of the state of California, with a capital of $150,000, divided into 150,000 shares of stock, of the par value of $1 each. The corporation has its home office in San Francisco. It owns and operates a lead-silver mine, comprising section 8, in Shafter, Presidio county, Tex.
The board of directors of the Presidio Mining Company, at the time of the commencement of this action, July 26, 1915, consisted of the defendants Wm. S. Noyes, B.…
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