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Shellenberger v. Patterson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 6, 1895No. Appeal, No. 204PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal, No. 204, July T., 1894, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. Blair Co., Equity Docket A, No. 212, dismissing bill in equity. Bill in equity to restrain issuing stock of a corporation.

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Appeal, No. 204, July T., 1894, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. Blair Co., Equity Docket A, No. 212, dismissing bill in equity. Bill in equity to restrain issuing stock of a corporation. The case was referred to J. S. Leisenring, Esq., as master, who reported the facts to be as follows : “1. That in the month of September, 1891, F. G. Patterson, acting as agent of the Altoona, Clearfield & Northern Railroad Company, subscribed for and directed S. J. Westley, treasurer of the company, to note his subscription to six hundred shares of the company’s capital stock. That such stock so…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

A careful consideration of this record has led us to the con*45elusion that there is no substantial error in the findings of the material facts, or in the conclusions drawn therefrom. There does not appear to be anything in either of the questions involved that requires other or further consideration than is given thereto in the opinion of the learned president of the 29th judicial district, who specially presided at the hearing. The only modification of the decree that suggests itself to us as proper, is the addition to the second paragraph thereof, of the following words, viz:…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Slavin v. Germantown Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  2. Dillon v. Scotten, Dillon CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1971
  3. Mortgage Land Investment Co. v. McMainsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
  4. Zweifach v. SCRANTON LACE COMPANYDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. Jordan v. Washington & Canonsburg Railway Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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