Legal Opinion

Lange v. Reservation Mining & Smelting Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1908No. 7047PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered September 18, 1907, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action brought by a stockholder to enjoin the sale of the entire property of a corporation.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

The respondent The Reservation Mining & Smelting Company is a corporation, and the other respondents are the trustees thereof. The respondent corporation was incorporated September 1, 1898, one of the objects for which it was formed being to “buy, sell, . . . and deal in mines.” Shortly after its organization, the corporation purchased a group of claims, known as the Lone Star & Washington Consolidated Lode Mining Claims, situated on what was then the Colville Indian Reservation, entered into possession of the same, and between that time and March 10, 1902, expended thereon some $56,481.53 in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Theis v. Spokane Falls Gas Light Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Parsons v. Tacoma Smelting & Refining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Pitcher v. Lone Pine-Surprise Consolidated Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Moore v. Los Lugos Gold MinesWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  2. B. S. F. Co. v. Philadelphia National BankCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1964
  3. Butler v. New Keystone Copper CompanyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1915
  4. Logie v. Mother Lode Copper Mines Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Thayer v. Valley BankArizona Supreme Court · 1929

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