W. H. B. Simpson v. South Western Railroad Company and Central of Georgia Railway Company

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court denying a motion to remand to the state court and an order dismissing the complaint originally filed by appellants, as minority stockholders of the South Western Railroad Company 1 against their own corporation, its directors and officers and the Central of Georgia Railway Company, alleging that under the provisions of a Georgia statute they were proceeding to prevent an ultra vires act in the nature of an agreement between South Western and Central whereby Central was to take possession of and operate all the…