Bates v. Great Western Telegraph Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
This is a bill filed, in pursuance of leave obtained to do so, ' in the Circuit Court of Cook County on September 4, 1888, by certain stockholders in the Great Western Telegraph Company, on behalf of themselves and such other stockholders as might become co-complainants with them, against said company and Elias B. Bowen, a receiver of said company appointed by said Circuit Court in another suit therein pending and hereafter mentioned as the Terwilliger suit, praying that certain orders entered by said Circuit Court in said Terwilliger suit on 'July 10,1886, and January 10,1887, making an…
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- Chester Glass Co. v. DeweyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1819
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- Great Western Telegraph Co. v. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
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