Bogert v. Southern Pac. Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by Henry L. Bogert, Townsend Lawrence, and Anita Lawrence, as executors of the will of Walter B. Lawrence, deceased, suing on behalf of themselves and other stockholders of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company similarly situated who iinay come in and contribute to the expenses of the action, against the Southern Pacific Company. Decree for complainants.
1Opinion of the Court
C HATE! ELD, District Judge.
This case arises from circumstances which have been considered in various litigations since the year 1892. Many of the facts are set forth in the opinions of Lawrence v. Southern Pacific Co. (C. C.) 180 Led. 822; Bogert, as Executor, v. Southern Pacific Co., 228 U. S. 137, 33 Sup. Ct. 497, 57 L. Ed. 768; and Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co. (D. C.) 215 Fed. 218. On page 221 of the last-mentioned opinion, the suits and proceedings had are set forth in detail chronologically, and substantially all of the testimony in the present record is somewhere discussed or…
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- Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Co. v. Green Cove Springs and Melrose RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. New York & Northern Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Chicago & Vincennes Railroad v. FosdickSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Ervin v. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1886
- Bogart v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
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