Joslyn v. Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
New York Court of Common Pleas
Motion to dissolve an injunction. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLarremore, J.
A temporary injunction was granted in this action, and application is now made for its dissolution.
The defendant was incorporated by an act of the legislature of this State, passed April 12, 1848 “for the purpose of building, equipping, furnishing, fitting, *330purchasing, chartering and owning vessels, &o., to be run and propelled in navigating the Pacific Ocean.
By subsequent acts, the said corporation was authorized to increase its capital stock, and the same was finally increased to twenty million dollars.
On May 11, 1872, an act was passed authorizing a reduction of said capital stock, in the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ward v. Van BokkelenNew York Court of Chancery · 1828
- Campbell v. MorrisonNew York Court of Chancery · 1838
- White v. Syracuse & Utica RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1853
- Roome v. WebbNew York Supreme Court · 1848
- Goodyear v. BloodgoodNew York Court of Chancery · 1846
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