Dickens v. Radford-Willis Southern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Radford. Decree for defendant. Complainants appeal. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Whittle, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellee, the Radford-Willis Southern Railway Company, pursuant to section 1103-a of the Code, was proceeding by separate motions on the common law side of the Corporation Court of the city of Radford to recover from Dickens and other stockholders the amount of their respective subscriptions to the capital stock of the company, when appellants obtained a temporary injunction restraining the company from the prosecution of the motions at law. The bill likewise contained the prayer for cancellation and rescission of the contracts of subscription…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Hall v. RatliffSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Preston v. Salem Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1895
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