Carey v. Coffee-Stemming Mach. Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from circuit court, Bedford county; Dupuy, Judge. Bill by John B. Carey and others against the Coffee-Stemming Machine Company and others to cancel subscriptions to the capital stock of defendant corporation because of fraud, etc. A demurrer to the bill was sustained, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.
*864The petition of John B. Carey, H. M. Turner, II. T. Patterson, T. S. Bolling, Ida P. Bolling, executrix of W. H. Bolling, deceased, and Minnie C. Nichols represents that they were aggrieved by a decree of the circuit court of Bedford county, pronounced on the 21st day of June, 1892, in a cause pending in said court wherein they are complainants, and the Coffee-Stemming Machine Company and others, the directors of said company, are defendants. The bill of complainants sets forth the incorporation of the defendant company ; the purposes of its creation ; the subscription to the stock of the…
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