Morley v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OR APPEALS OR THE STATE OR NEW YORK. This case was first argued on the 23d and 24th days of October, 1888, at October term, 1888. Mr. Luden Birdseye for plaihtiff in error. Mr. E. '8. Repollo for defendant in error. On the 29th of the same month it was ordered for re'argument. It was ordered continued at that term, and also at October terms 1889, 1890 and 1891. At the present term it wTas argued on the 14th and 17th days of October.
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ERROR TO THE COURT OR APPEALS OR THE STATE OR NEW YORK. This case was first argued on the 23d and 24th days of October, 1888, at October term, 1888. Mr. Luden Birdseye for plaihtiff in error. Mr. E. '8. Repollo for defendant in error. On the 29th of the same month it was ordered for re'argument. It was ordered continued at that term, and also at October terms 1889, 1890 and 1891. At the present term it wTas argued on the 14th and 17th days of October. The caseothen made is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shiras
delivered the opinion of the court. •
John S. Prouty, of the city and 'State of New York, was a holder and owner of certain preferred and guaranteed stock of the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company. This stock ivas issued in the city of New York, in the year 1857, and the guaranteed dividends and interest were to be there paid. Subsequently, it being alleged that the said company was in arrears of dividends and interest due Mr. Prouty as holder and owner of its stock, an action wás commenced. by him in the Supreme Court of the State Of New York in and for the city and…
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