Legal Opinion
Perkins v. Guaranty Trust Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 25, 1937PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippby, J.
The issue involves title to and ownership and/or management and control of 24,000 shares of the capital stock of the Benguet Consolidated Mining Company said to be worth more than a quarter of a million dollars. The character, quality and extent of the ownership of, control over, and right to possession of the certificates representing the stock depends upon whether the laws of the Philippine Islands or the laws of the State of New York govern the property rights of Perkins and his wife, and attention first must be addressed to a solution of that question.
Defendant Idonah Slade Perkins was…
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