Ormsby v. Vermont Copper Mining Co.
New York Supreme Court
APPEAL, by the plaintiff, from a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, made upon the judge’s minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Fakcheb, J.
The plaintiff brought this action for damages, against the defendant, on account of its refusal to transfer to him certain shares of stock in the said corporation, which he claimed to own. On the trial, at the circuit, the plaintiff waived all claim to recover, except in respect of 800 shares, issued to Charles Durand, and 500 shares issued to Charles J. Gilbert. The plaintiff produced on the trial the certificates for those shares; the former being dated.onthe 26th of February, 1856, and the latter being dated on the 21st of Decembér, 1854. Transfers, in the usual…
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