Legal Opinion

Dickinson v. Consolidated Traction Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey

Decided February 13, 1902PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Equity. Suit by stockholders to annul a lease made by the corporation.

1Opinion of the Court

GRAY, Circuit Judge.

The bill in this case was filed December 28, 1899, by the complainants, both citizens and residents of the state of Maryland, as executors of Samuel T. Dickinson, deceased, a citizen of New York, who died October 9, 1896, appointing the complainants0 his executors by his last will probated in the state of New York. The bill and answer, as summarized in complainants’ brief, are as follows:

The defendants are corporations of New Jersey and citizens of the states of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, all of who.m have answered. The bill alleges that the complainants are…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hawes v. OaklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Camden & Atlantic Railroad v. May's Landing & Egg Harbor City RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1886

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. General Inv. Co. v. Lake Shore & M. S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
  2. Ainscow v. Sanitary Co. of AmericaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1935
  3. Smith v. Chase & Baker Piano Mfg. Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1912
  4. Nisonoff v. Irving Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  5. Carney v. Commonwealth Oil & Gas Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1933

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