Legal Opinion
Bartlett v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 3, 1915PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This is a suit in equity brought by certain stockholders in the defendant corporation, in behalf of themselves and all other stockholders who desire to join, to enforce liabilities which are alleged to have accrued in its favor against some of its *531present and former directors.* The defendants are the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company, hereafter referred to as the corporation, certain individuals who either now are or have been directors of the corporation, and the personal representatives of certain deceased directors. The grounds upon which this liability is alleged to rest…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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