Southern Indiana Exp. Co. v. United States Exp. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
This was a bill by the Southern Indiana Express Company against the United States Express Company and others. Heard on demurrer to bill.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
This bill is filed by the Southern Indiana Express Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of Indiana, against the United States Express Company, the American Express Company, the Adams Express Company, and certain individual defendants, alleged to be officers and stockholders in said companies. The express companies are alleged to be joint-stock associations organized under the law of the state of New York, which is as follows:
“Any joint-stock company or association consisting of seven or more shareholders or persons may sue and be sued…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Denver & New Orleans RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Cincinnati, Wabash & Michigan Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Miami S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1898
- Little Rock & M. R. v. St. Louis S. W. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
- Oregon Short Line & U. N. Ry. Co. v. Northern Pac. R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1892
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Ames v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1909
- Gamble-Robinson Commission Co. v. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Bigelow v. Calumet & Hecla Mining Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Michigan · 1907
- Jones v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
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