Wheeler v. Northwestern Sleigh Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Wisconsin
At Law. On motion for judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
At the trial a special verdict was taken, upon which both parties moved the court for judgment. The plaintiff sues to recover a certain dividend declared by the defendant upon stock in its company at the time owned by the plaintiff. This dividend was declared on the 1st day of March, 1886, and was payable by the terms of the resolution on May 1st and July 1st next thereafter. The defense is that after the declaring of the dividend, and before it was payable, the plaintiff sold the dividend to Chapman &, Goss, to whom it was paid by the defendant.
The facts established by the evidence and the…
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