Jacobs v. Mexican Sugar Refining Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
., Appeal by the defendant, the Mexican Sugar Refining Company, Limited, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme. Court in -favor of - the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of th e-county of New York on the -23d day of November, 1904, upon the decision of the court,'rendered after a trial at the New.York Special Term, overruling the said defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiffs’ complaint..
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
This appellant interposed a demurrer to the complaint upon the ground that it appears upon the face thereof that the court had not jurisdiction of the subject-matter of the action. That demurrer was, overruled, and the defendant appeals.
The action is brought by the plaintiffs as stockholders of the Mexican Sugar Company, and the plaintiffs demand judgment on behalf of themselves and all other stockholders of the Mexican Sugar Company that an agreement, by which a lease made by the refining company to the Mexican Sugar Company is canceled, be declared null and void and of no…
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