Woerishoffer v. Lake Erie & Western Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
In error to the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. O. T. Reeves, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, P. J.
March 27, 1885, plaintiffs in error, as holders of certain income bonds of the defendant railway company, filed the bill herein to prevent a meeting of its stockholders which had been called to ratify an agreement between its directors and those of the Lake Erie & Mississippi Bail-road Company for the consolidation of said corporations, and divers other acts and proceedings alleged to be contemplated by the defendants. It is quite voluminous, containing many averments and charges as grounds for the relief asked. A preliminary injunction was allowed, without notice, by one of the Judges of the…
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