Legal Opinion

Hatch v. Indianapolis & Springfield R.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana

Decided January 21, 1882PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Chancery.

1Opinion of the Court

Gresham, D. J.

The bill in this case alleged that the railroad company was indebted to the complainant in a large sum for labor and materials furnished in the construction of a part of the respondents’ road; that certain stockholders, who were made defendants, had never paid their stock subscriptions; and that the company was insolvent and the road had been abandoned. The court was asked to ascertain and decree the amount due from the company to the complainant; also for a decree against the individual stockholders, requiring them to pa,y into court a sum sufficient to satisfy the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Story v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. McMicken v. PerinSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
  3. Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. JaquesNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
  4. Gaines v. New OrleansU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1871
  5. Gordon v. LewisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1835

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gay Manuf'g Co. v. CampCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1895
  2. Gay Manuf'g Co. v. CampCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1895
  3. Bliss v. Anaconda Copper Mining Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Montana · 1907
  4. Home Land & Cattle Co. v. McNamaraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
  5. Berwind White Coal Mining Co. v. Borinquen Sugar Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1915

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