Legal Opinion
Clarke v. Hot Springs Electric Light & Power Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1932No. 493PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought to foreclose a mortgage on the property of the Hot Springs Electric Light & Power Company given to secure a bond issue of $2100',000, and for the appointment of a receiver.
The Hot Springs Company was organized in 1907 under the laws of Wyoming for the purpose of operating an electric light plant at Thermopolis, Wyo. In 1908, the entire capital stock was purchased by H. J. Thompson for $30,000. Thompson caused the company to issue bonds of the face value of $30,-000. These bonds were not sold, but Thompson occasionally pledged them as collateral…
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- Cone v. IvinsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1893
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