Lawrence v. Southern Pac. Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by Walter B. Lawrence against the Southern Pacific Company, Frederic P. Olcott, the Central Trust Company of New York, the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, the Metropolitan Trust Company of the City of New York, the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company, and the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company. On motion to dismiss.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIELD, District Judge.
The complainant, stating that he sues on behalf of himself and other stockholders of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company who may be similarly situated and who may come in, has brought an action in equity in the Supreme Court of Queens county, since removed into the Circuit Court for this district, against the Southern Pacific Company, the Central, the Metropolitan, and Farmers’ Loan & Trust Companies, the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company, and the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company, and also one Frederic P. Olcott, who happened at the time of…
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