Ewing v. Litchfield and Others.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from two decrees of the Circuit Court of ‘Washington county, one pronounced February 3, 1892, and the ether February 15, 1893, in a suit in chancery in which the appellees were the complainants and the appellant and J. D. Imboden were the defendants. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This bill was filed in the Circuit Court of Washington county by Litchfield and others, and sets forth the following facts:
In January, 1890, the plaintiffs entered into a contract with J. D. Imboden, by which the plaintiffs and the said Imboden agreed to procure $100,000 of stock of the Yirginia & Tennessee Coal & Iron Company at the price of $10 or less per share of $100 each. These shares, together with 15,000 shares owned by the plaintiffs, were to be voted in a stockholders’ meeting to be held within a period named and upon a notice prescribed…
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