Bosher v. R. & H. Land Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Bockingham county, rendered at the April term, 1892, in the cause wherein the appellants, E. J. Bosher, George W. Mayo, F. 0. Christian, and John O’Toole, suing for their own benefit and that of all other stockholders having like interest with themselves, being those who subscribed to the stock of said company and were required to pay for the same at par, and being all the stockholders of the company except the promoters named in the…
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Appeal from decree of circuit court of Bockingham county, rendered at the April term, 1892, in the cause wherein the appellants, E. J. Bosher, George W. Mayo, F. 0. Christian, and John O’Toole, suing for their own benefit and that of all other stockholders having like interest with themselves, being those who subscribed to the stock of said company and were required to pay for the same at par, and being all the stockholders of the company except the promoters named in the bill, who would come in and contribute to the expense of the suit, are complainants, and the Richmond and Harrisonburg…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
*456The bill in this case was filed in the said court in July, 1891, by the appellants, E. J. Bosher, George W. Mayo, E. O. Christian, and John O’Toole, who sued for the benefit of themselves and all other stockholders of the Richmond and Harrisonburg Land Company having like interest with themselves, being those who subscribed for the stock of the said company and were required to pay for the same at par, and being all the stockholders of the company except the promoters named in the bill, who would come in and contribute to the expense and share the benefits of the suit against the said…
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