Legal Opinion

Norton v. Union Traction Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1915No. 22,583PublishedCited by 12 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (87,853) ; Charles J. Orbison, Judge. Action by Alice Norton and others against the Union Traction Company of Indiana and others. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

— This was a proceeding in equity, by appellants against appellees, to annul a consolidation agreement between two interurban' railway companies and to restore to one of them the property owned by it prior to the consolidation. Appellees’ demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and this ruling constitutes the error here assigned.

Appellants made defendants to their complaint Union Traction Company of Indiana, incorporated May 27, 1903, Indiana Union Traction Company, and Union Traction Company of Indiana, formed by the consolidation agreement of the other two, on May 13,1912, and also Philip…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Corbus v. Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Babcock v. FarwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Van Weel v. WinstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Smith v. Wells Manufacturing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
  5. State v. BowersIndiana Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gabhart v. GabhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Rosenfeld v. Schwitzer CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  3. Public Service Commission v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Barnett v. D. O. Martin Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  5. Hermon v. JobesIndiana Supreme Court · 1935

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