Du Pont v. Graham

THOMPSON, District Judge.

From the allegations of the bill and supporting affidavit, and tire defendant’s affidavit, the following facts appear:

On September 30, 1915, the plaintiff was the owner of 37,767 shares of the common stock of the E. I. Du Pont de Nemours Powder Company, incorporated in 1903 under the laws of New Jersey, hereinafter called the New Jersey Company. On October 1, 1915, the New Jersey Company transferred its assets as an entirety and as a going concern to E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., incorporated under the laws of Delaware and hereinafter called the Delaware Company.

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