Atkins v. Hughes

In this cause it is ordered that paragraph V of the judgment, which purports to remove L. P. Hughes and G. C. Chase as directors of the Rock Creek Water Corporation, a corporation, be and the same is hereby stricken out. It is further ordered that the judgment in this action also be modified by deducting from the amount $9,767.10, the sum of $450, and that, as so modified, said judgment be and it is hereby affirmed, respondents to recover their costs on appeal.'

This cause was reheard to give further consideration to the question of the power of a court of equity, in the absence of a statute,…