Legal Opinion

Cunnyngham v. Shelby

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1916PublishedCited by 23 opinions

FROM RHEA. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Rhea County.— Feare: L. Lynch, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

Plaintiffs in error were stockholders in a corporation chartered under the laws of the State of Dele-ware, hut which had its office and transacted its business in Rhea county, Tenn., without having complied with the statutes of the State permitting foreign corporations to do business here. The corporation was chartered as a development company for the purpose of developing the mineral and timber resources of the territory adjacent to Spring City, in Rhea county, including the promotion of several industries. Carrying out this purpose it came to Spring City, rented buildings, hired…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cary-Lombard Lumber Co. v. ThomasTennessee Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Harrill v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  3. State v. O'BrienTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Taylor v. A. G. Branham & Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Interstate Amusement Co. v. AlbertTennessee Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Leeds Homes, Inc. O. M. Tate, Jr., Trustee v. National Acceptance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  2. Peck-Williamson Heating & Ventilating Co. v. McKnight & MerzTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Paper Products Co. v. DoggrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Pippin Way, Inc. v. Four Star Music Co. (In Re Four Star Music Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1979
  5. Equitable Trust Co. v. Central Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921

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