State v. Northern Central Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. This appeal is taken from an order of the court below, refusing, to-reinstate an-injunction, and appoint a receiver as prayed in the information filed on the part of the appellant.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. This appeal is taken from an order of the court below, refusing, to-reinstate an-injunction, and appoint a receiver as prayed in the information filed on the part of the appellant. The allegations of the information and answers, and all the facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court, and in the following opinion of the court below, (Krebs, J.,) delivered upon passing the order appealed from: “The bill in this case is filed by the State of Maryland, as mortgagee of the entire line of railroad belonging to the Northern…
1Opinion of the CourtBowie, C. J.
The rights and liabilities of the parties to this cause, springing from and depending, in a great measure, upon the Acts of the General Assembly, in the proceedings referred to, we deem it necessary to a proper understanding of the character and magnitude of the interests involved, to prefix a summary of their provisions.
By an Act of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed on the 10th of March 1854, entitled, “An Act to authorize the consolidation of the Baltimore and Susquehanna Rail Road Company with the York and Maryland Line Rail Road Company,” &c., the stockholders of the Baltimore and…
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