Allen v. Francisco Sugar Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey. Suit by William N: Allen, suing in his own behalf and on behalf of all other stockholders similarly situated, of the Francisco Sugar Company, against the Francisco Sugar Company and another. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the bill and dismissing the same, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, the complainant below, seeks to review the decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey, rendered on June 26, 1911, which sustained the demurrer interposed to the bill of complaint by the appellees, the defendants below, and dismissed the bill.
The bill states that the complainant was a citizen of the state of Pennsylvania, and that the Francisco Sugar Company is a corporation of the state of New Jersey, and Manuel Rionda a citizen of the state of New York; that the defendant corporation was duly organized in 1899 under the…
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