Hanna v. Cincinnati & Fort Wayne R. R.

Suit on a subscription to tbe capital stock of said company. Tbe pleadings were so framed as to present tbe question of tbe power of tbe corporation to consolidate witb another company, and at tbe same time retain tbe right to enforce tbe collection of said subscription, tbe subscriber never having consented to said consolidation. Judgment for plaintiff.

This corporation was organized under tbe general railroad . law, (1 R. S. 1852, p. 420,) tbe 37th section of wbieb is, that “ This act may be amended or repealed at tbe discretion of tbe Legislature.” Tbe articles of association were signed…