Colgate v. United States Leather Co.
New Jersey Court of Chancery
On motion for preliminary injunction. Heard on bills and affidavits, answers and affidavits, and depositions in open court.
1Opinion of the Court
Emery, Y. C.
These two suits are brought to enjoin the consolidation of two corporations, the United States Leather Company and the Central Leather Compaq, both organized under the General Corporation act. The directors of the two companies have made the joint agreement prescribed by the one hundred and fifth section of the Corporation act (Rev. 1S96 p. 310), and the meetings of the stockholders of each of the companies have been called pursuant to the statute, to consider and act separately on the agreement. An order temporarily restraining action on the agreement has been issued, and the…
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