Bonbright v. Geary
District Court, D. Arizona
In Equity. Suits by William P. Bonbright; Irving W. Bonbright, Frederic C. Walcott, Orlando B. Willcox, Starling W. Childs, Frederick W. Stehr, George Rex Buckman, William P. Fisher, Lord Fair-fax, and George C. Cassels, doing business as copartners under the firm name of William P. Bonbright & Co., against W. P. Geary, Amos W. Cole, and Frank A. Jones, members of the Corporation Commission of the State of Arizona, George P. Bullard, Attorney General of the State of Arizona,…
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In Equity. Suits by William P. Bonbright; Irving W. Bonbright, Frederic C. Walcott, Orlando B. Willcox, Starling W. Childs, Frederick W. Stehr, George Rex Buckman, William P. Fisher, Lord Fair-fax, and George C. Cassels, doing business as copartners under the firm name of William P. Bonbright & Co., against W. P. Geary, Amos W. Cole, and Frank A. Jones, members of the Corporation Commission of the State of Arizona, George P. Bullard, Attorney General of the State of Arizona, Frank H. Lyman, County Attorney of Maricopa County, Ariz., George C. Adams, Charles H. Akers, Henry L. George, Ernest…
1Opinion of the CourtMorrow, Circuit Judge
(orally). In disposing of these cases this morning we will state our conclusions in a general way. We have not had time to prepare a written opinion, and perhaps our general conclusions will be sufficient for the present purpose.
The first-entitled suit is by the stockholders of the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, a public service corporation organized to supply gas and electricity to the inhabitants of the city of Phoenix in the state of Arizona.
The second suit is by the bondholders of the same corporation. ' The defendants in these two cases are members of the Corporation Commission of the…
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