Matter of Petition of Argus Co.
New York Court of Appeals
On April first an injunction order was issued in an action brought by M. and another enjoining S. and the sons of 0. from voting, either in person or by proxy, on any shares of stock then registered in their names on the company book which had not been owned by them, or either of them, for ten days preceding April twelfth, and also restraining inspectors of election or their substitutes, appointed at said meeting of March thirty-first (who were made defendants), from…
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On April first an injunction order was issued in an action brought by M. and another enjoining S. and the sons of 0. from voting, either in person or by proxy, on any shares of stock then registered in their names on the company book which had not been owned by them, or either of them, for ten days preceding April twelfth, and also restraining inspectors of election or their substitutes, appointed at said meeting of March thirty-first (who were made defendants), from receiving any votes on said shares; also restraining defendants from using, at the election of April twelfth, any stock or…
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Ch. J.
By the order of Judge Parker, made at the Ulster Circuit and Special Term on the 28th day of April, 1893, it was adjudged that William H. Johnson, William E. Cassidy and William McM. Speer, were duly elected directors of the Argus Company at the meeting of stockholders held on the 14th day of April, 1893, and that James H. Manning, Frederick C. Manning and John A. Delehanty, who claimed to have been elected directors at said meeting, were hot so elected, and they were enjoined from acting as directors, and required to deliver .to the persons so adjudged to have been elected the…
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