Young v. Hughes
Oregon Supreme Court
From Marion : Reuben P. Boise, Judge. Action by S. E. Young and others against John Hughes, as administrator of the estate of Seth R. Hammer, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court · MooreJustice Moore
This is a suit by certain stockholders of a corporation, for themselves and on behalf of all others similarly situated, to establish .and enforce a lien upon a fund in the hands of the representative of a deceased trustee. It is alleged in the complaint, in effect, that the Gold Mountain & Dry Gulch Gold & Silver Mining Company, a corporation, sold its mining property, for which its secretary, Seth R. Hammer, received the sum of $5,000, to be distributed to its stockholders in certain proportions ; that on December 2, 1898, Hammer died intestate, having in his possession of said money the sum…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Dunham v. SiglinOregon Supreme Court · 1901
- Cross v. ChichesterOregon Supreme Court · 1871
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