State ex rel. Sanche v. Webb
Supreme Court of Alabama
■ Appeal'from Jefferson Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. James B. Head. Tbis was an information filed by tbe State on tbe relation of Hercules Sancbe against A. N. Webb and others to restrain tbem from acting as a' corporation.
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■ Appeal'from Jefferson Circuit Court. Tried before Hon. James B. Head. Tbis was an information filed by tbe State on tbe relation of Hercules Sancbe against A. N. Webb and others to restrain tbem from acting as a' corporation. Tbis appeal is taken from tbe action of tbe court sustaining a demurrer to tbe complaint, tbe - grounds of which demurrer are as follows: (1) “The Electro Libration Company, as a corporation, is not made a party; (2) all tbe stockholders are not made parties defendant; (3) it is sought to make other interested parties defendants by merely describing tbem as associates;…
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
— The attempt to incorporate tbe company, tbe validity of whose charter is questioned in tbis case, in that tbe defendants are charged with having usurped tbe franchise of being a corporation, proceeded under §§ 1803-*1131807 of the Code of 1876, as amended by Acts of 1882-3 p. p. 5 and 40.
In these statutes, it is provided, that two or more persons, desiring to form themselves into a private corporation, for carrying on any manufacturing, mining, immigration or industrial business in this State, may file in the probate court of the county, in which it is proposed that the company shall have…
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