Legal Opinion
Doe v. Northwestern Coal & Transportation Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon
Decided December 21, 1896No. 2,156PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The Northwestern Coal & Transportation Company was incorporated under the laws of the state of Oregon in the year 1885, with a capital stock of ¡¡>72,000, consisting of 720 shares of flOO each. By the by-laws of the corporation the officers thereof consisted of a board of five directors, a president, a vice president, a treasurer, and a secretary. The by-laws provided also for a general superintendent, whose duties were prescribed. By the by-laws neither the president, vice president, treasurer, nor any of the directors w’ere to receive any compensation for their…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Hollins v. Brierfield Coal & Iron Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Murray v. LardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
- Goodman v. SimondsSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
- Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Chemical Nat. Bank v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- National Loan & Investment Co. v. Rockland Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
- Taussig v. St. Louis & Kirkwood RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
- In re Vulcan Foundry & Machine Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
- Crawford v. RoneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
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