Legal Opinion
Johnston v. Rothwell
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided February 14, 1939No. 2045, 2046PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kimball, Justice.
The appeals are from a judgment following an accounting under a contract providing for payment of certain debts of the Northwest Power Company, a holding corporation, hereinafter usually called “the Power Company.”
The Power Company, in 1929, owned the capital stock of several subsidiary public utility corporations. The capital stock of the Power Company, 10,000 shares was owned by parties who for the purpose of the case are divided into three groups: the Rothwells (H. P. Rothwell and his sons, Paul A. and Erwin C.) who owned 6,050 shares; Smith & Alden (Isaac B. Smith and W.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. HethSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
- Moore v. Hope Natural Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- Bank of the United States v. RobertsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky · 1822
- Young v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Oklahoma · 1910
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