People ex rel. Staver v. Elgin Motor Car Corp.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph Sabath, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McDonald
By this appeal it is sought to reverse the action of the court in dismissing’ a petition for a writ of mandamus.
The petition recited that the Elgin Motor Car Corporation, one of the defendants below, was organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Delaware; that its principal place of business was in Cook county, Illinois, etc.; that its capital stock was transferable only on the books of the corporation by the holders thereof in person or by attorney upon the surrender of the certificate therefor, properly indorsed.
It recited further that practically all of…
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