Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Evansville & Crawfordsville Railroad

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1856PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from the Parke Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

The Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad Company sued Fisher, on the following subscription: “We, the undersigned, promise to pay the sum of fifty dollars for each share of stock set opposite to our names, in such manner, and in such proportions, and at such times, as the president and directors of the Wabash Railroad Company may direct. And we do severally consent and agree that said company may, at any time, consolidate their charter with the charter of the Evansville and Illinois, or Evansville and Vincennes Railroad Company; and that our subscription hereto shall be good in favor of the…

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2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Pacific Railroad v. SeelySupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
  2. Board of Commissioners of Tippecanoe Co. v. Lafayette, Muncie, & Bloomington RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Bittinger v. BellIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co. v. CoburnIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Mayes v. GoldsmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1877

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