State ex rel. Brown v. Bailey
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Randolph Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.
Information in the Randolph Circuit Court, in the nature of a quo warranto, filed by the prosecuting attorney, in the name of the State, against certain persons who, it is alleged, are claiming to be a railroad corporation, and assuming to act as such, without being organized according to law.
The information is composed of four paragraphs:
The first charges that the defendants pretended to organize as a corporation, on February 25, 1853, and are assuming to act under the organization then made; while, at that time, ■ there was no law in force, nor was there till May 6, then next following,…
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