Morse v. Bay State Gas Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Delaware
This is a suit in equity by Godfrey Morse and others, on behalf of themselves and all other stockholders, against the Bay State Gas Company pf Delaware. On demurrer to bill.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
The complainants in this case, alleging that they fare bona‘fide owners and holders of 140 shares of the capital stock; of the defendant corporation, have filed their bill of complaint against the .Bay State Gas Company on behalf of themselves and all other, persons similarly interested who may join therein and contribute their proportionate share of the expense. The bill has been demurred to, and the first question presented is the same as that which-has been briefly discussed in the opinion this day filed in the case of Edwards et al. (as stockholders) against the same…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Edwards v. Bay State Gas Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Delaware · 1898
- Hatch v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1868
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