Legal Opinion

Harwood v. Eaton

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 18, 1933No. 51PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

In 1890 the Empire & Bay States Telegraph Cbmpany leased its properties to the Western Union Telegraph Company for a term of 99 years and at a rental of $12,000 per annum payable quarterly. The lease provided that, if the lessor should retire its bonds and redueo its capital stock to $300,-000, the lessee would indorse upon each of the certificates of stock of the lessor a covenant to pay the annual rental directly to said stockholders pro rata. The conditions were performed by the lessor, and the indorsement was made by the lessee during the year .1890, and ever since the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Phillips v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Dalton v. BowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Graham v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. United States Ex Rel. Cateches v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Hatch v. Morosco Holding Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. SternSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Ruth Halle Rowen, Ethel F. Halle, and Edward Halle v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  3. Pearlman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  4. Commissioner of Internal Rev. v. Western Union Tel. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. United States v. Ella Swaab Behrens, Individually, and as of Leo F. BehrensCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956

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