Bear v. American Rapid Telegraph Co.

Daniels, J.:

The action was brought to remove Daniel H. Craig and Thomas Wallace from their positions as trustees for Thomas M. Foot, Charles A. Randall, the plaintiff, and the Telegraph Construction Company,, and the appointment of successors for them and to obtain from the defendant, the American Rapid Telegraph Company, certain shares of its stock, which it was agreed should be delivered by it, as the consideration of patented rights and interests indirectly transferred to it by the trustees for the benefit of themselves and the other parties named as beneficiaries. The trust had been…