The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All the Railroad Cases in the Courts of Last Resort in America and EnglandLawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson Edward Thompson Company, 1882 Covers cases decided [1879?]-1895. |
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... Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co. , 155 , 10 , 150 , and 75 in number , of the par value of $ 100 each , there being 65,000 shares in all . The three companies defendants are railroad corporations organized under the laws of the State ...
... Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co. , 155 , 10 , 150 , and 75 in number , of the par value of $ 100 each , there being 65,000 shares in all . The three companies defendants are railroad corporations organized under the laws of the State ...
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... Metropolitan and the New York " have agreed to execute and de- liver to it leases of all their respective railways and properties as described in this instrument , and in a similar instrument of even date herewith to be executed by the ...
... Metropolitan and the New York " have agreed to execute and de- liver to it leases of all their respective railways and properties as described in this instrument , and in a similar instrument of even date herewith to be executed by the ...
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... Metropolitan the yearly rent of $ 10,000 , payable semi - an- nually on the first days of January and July , the first payment of $ 5,000 to be made July 1st , 1879 , " and keeping and performing all and singular the covenants and ...
... Metropolitan the yearly rent of $ 10,000 , payable semi - an- nually on the first days of January and July , the first payment of $ 5,000 to be made July 1st , 1879 , " and keeping and performing all and singular the covenants and ...
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... Metropolitan that it will exe- cute , acknowledge and deliver " any and all instruments for the more effectually assuring unto the Metropolitan " " the payment of the cash rental and dividends herein before reserved or agreed to be paid ...
... Metropolitan that it will exe- cute , acknowledge and deliver " any and all instruments for the more effectually assuring unto the Metropolitan " " the payment of the cash rental and dividends herein before reserved or agreed to be paid ...
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... Metropolitan have been barely enough to pay the interest on its bonds ; that the dividend rental paid to the Metropolitan for the six months prior to July , 1881 , has been paid out of the earnings of the New York ; that the ...
... Metropolitan have been barely enough to pay the interest on its bonds ; that the dividend rental paid to the Metropolitan for the six months prior to July , 1881 , has been paid out of the earnings of the New York ; that the ...
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