Vernon, Greensburg & Rushville Railroad v. Washington Township

Appellant was defendant and appellee plaintiff in the court below. The suit was brought in equity to cancel a transfer of 750 shares of stock of appellant corporation, certificates of which, numbered nineteen, twenty-seven, thirty-five, thirty-nine, forty-five and forty-eight, were assigned by Charles H. Reed, former trustee of the township, to John C. Davie, attorney, delivered by Reed to Nathan G. Swails for said Davie, or for M. E. Ingalls, and afterwards were surrendered to appellant, whereupon new certificates were issued and the shares transferred on the books of the corporation to J.…