Clark v. Bankers Trust Co.

The complaint herein alleges that the defendant the Keokuk and Des Moines Railway (referred to in the proceedings as the lessor) is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Iowa, owning and operating a railroad of 162 miles between the city of Keokuk, Iowa, and Des Moines, in the same state, and having an office in this city. That the outstanding capital stock of said railway company *302consists of 26,004 shares of common stock and 15,246 shares of eight per cent non-eumulative preferred stock. That the stocks have since 1878 been listed on the New York Stock Exchange. That the…