Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. Lewisohn
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
This is a bill in equity brought by the petitioner to rescind a sale to it of certain mining rights and land by the defendants’ testator, or in the alternative to recover damages for the sale. The bill was demurred to and the demurrer was sustained. 136 Fed. Rep. 915. Then the bill was amended and again demurred to, and again the demurrer was sustained, and the bill was dismissed. This decree was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 148 Fed. Rep. 1020; 79 C. C. A. 534. The ground of the petitioner’s case is that Lewisohn, the deceased, and one Bigelow, as promoters, formed the petitioner…
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