Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Laconia Car Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 28, 1925PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBealey, J.
It appears from the material allegations of the amended bill, that the defendant corporation was organized under the laws of this Commonwealth March 4, 1912, with a capital of $2,000,000, one million of which consisted of preferred stock on which, a cumulative dividend' of seven per cent was payable quarterly, and one million of common stock. The shares of all the stock had a par value of $100, but on September 27, 1920, the common stock was changed to the same number of shares having no par value. The corporation September 30, 1923, had a surplus over the par value of the preferred stock of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Reynolds v. Supreme Council of the Royal ArcanumMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Cosmopolitan Trust Co. v. S. L. Agoos Tanning Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Field v. Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
- Barron v. International Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
- Page v. Whittenton Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Crimmins & Peirce Co. v. Kidder Peabody Acceptance Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Kennedy Bros. v. BirdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. v. GoveMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Anderson v. BeanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
- Albert E. Touchet, Inc. v. TouchetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
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