Legal Opinion

Union Iron Co. v. Pierce

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana

Decided May 15, 1869PublishedCited by 13 opinions

[This was an action at law by the Union Iron Company against Winslow S. Pierce and others. Heard on demurrer.]

1Opinion of the Court

MCDONALD, District .Judge.

This is an action of debt. A general demurrer is filed to the declaration; and whether the demurrer ought to be sustained, is the question to be decided. The declaration sets up a claim under an “individual liability” clause of the Indiana statute for the incorporation of manufacturing and mining companies. Gavin & H. 423. The 13th section of that act provides that every company incorporated under it “shall, annually, within twenty days from the first day of January,” make and publish a report in a newspaper of the county ■where the company is established, of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Garrison v. . HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Hunt v. JenningsIndiana Supreme Court · 1839
  3. State ex rel. Thomas v. YoumansIndiana Supreme Court · 1854

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. In Re the Guardianship of CoburnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Eastman v. Clackamas Co.United States Circuit Court · 1887
  4. Mitchell v. HotchkissSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880
  5. Pensacola & Atlantic Railroad v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

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