Bidwell v. Pittsburgh, Oakland & East Liberty Passenger Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 of Allegheny comity: Of October Term 1886, No. 166. Debt bj D. W. C. Bidwell against the Pittsburgh, Oakland & East Liberty Passenger Railway Company. By agreement of parties R. B. Carnahan Esq., was appointed referee under the Act of 1874. The facts as they appeared before him on the trial of the cause sufficiently appear in the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 of Allegheny comity: Of October Term 1886, No. 166. Debt bj D. W. C. Bidwell against the Pittsburgh, Oakland & East Liberty Passenger Railway Company. By agreement of parties R. B. Carnahan Esq., was appointed referee under the Act of 1874. The facts as they appeared before him on the trial of the cause sufficiently appear in the opinion of the Supreme Court. The referee reported, inter alia, as follows: The referee finds that the contributions, assessments and paj’ments of money by the plaintiff to the defendant company were, when they were made,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
This is an action of debt brought by D. W. G. Bidwell against the Pittsburgh, Oakland & East Liberty' Passenger Railway Company, to recover the amount of certain loans, which the plaintiff alleges he made to the company at various times during the years 1873, 1874 and 1875, amounting with the interest to $23,988.73.
From the report of the learned referee we find that in the year 1873, D. W. C. Bidwell, C. Zug and Gen. W. B..Barton became the owners of the entire stock of this company; Zug owning one half, Bidwell one fourth and Barton one fourth of all the shares. The affairs of the company…
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