Armour & Co. v. Barker

Mae E. Barker, and others, as plaintiffs, and as the heirs, of John M. Barker, deceased, recovered a judgment in the district court of Cleveland county against Armour & Company, an Illinois corporation, adjudging them to be the owners of certain designated shares of stock in the defendant company and directing the defendant company to recognize their ownership thereof, or in lieu thereof, to pay them the sum of $950, the stipulated value of the stock, plus accumula¿ive dividends in the sum of $60.

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