Voorhees v. Mason
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. Frank D. Hooper, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This was a bill in chancery filed by the plaintiff in error, Leslie P. Voorhees, against the defendants in error, the Joliet Tropical Plantation Company and six of the seven directors of said corporation, namely, T. A. Mason, J. O. Barrett, George B. Carey, J. F. Skeel, J. J. Allison and C. E. Antram, in behalf of himself and all other stock and income certificate holders in said corporation, to require the said directors to pay to the corporation the full value of 180 shares of capital stock and 180 income certificates of the said corporation issued by said directors to themselves at fifty…
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