Clampitt v. Doyle
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Bergen.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Garrison, J.
The complainants’ bill was filed to set aside an executed contract of sale by which John Doyle, the defendant, had turned over to the complainants the steamboat “Major Reybold” and *679certain wharf properties in Salem county for the consideration of $31,500. The details of the sale involved the transfer of Doyle’s stock in a corporation that owned the “Reybold,” but in its' equitable aspect the transaction may be treated as a sale by Doyle to the individual complainants who constituted a purchasing syndicate. The equitable ground of the bill…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Baird v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1884
3Cited by7 opinions
- Roberts v. JamesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912
- Ajamian v. SchlangerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
- Demott v. National Bank of New JerseyNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
- Tidgwell v. BoumaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
- Kammerer v. SchutenNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1926
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