O. W. Shipman Co. v. Detroit, Lake Shore & Mt. Clemens Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne; Rohnert, J. Judgment creditors’ bill by the O. W. Shipman Company and others against the Detroit, Lake Shore & Mt. Clemens Railway, Merrill B. Mills, and others. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
Complainants, in April, 1900, filed a judgment creditors’ bill, in which, aside from formal averments, it is stated that prior to March 31,1900, defendant Detroit, Lake Shore & Mt. Clemens Railway was operating a suburban street railway through the city of Detroit and various townships to the city of Mt. Clemens, and possessed of a large amount of personal property, and that defendant Mills was “principal stockholder of the same, and president of the corporation;” that on the day last *590mentioned the said company, for a consideration of $400,-000, sold all of its property to defendant Detroit &…
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