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DEWING v. PERDICARIES

96 U.S. 193 (1877)

DEWING v. PERDICARIES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip Phillips and Mr. Edward McCrady for the appellants.

Mr. H.E. Young and Mr. W.D. Porter, contra.

MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

There is no controversy about the material facts of this case.

At the beginning of the late civil war, the Charleston Gaslight Company was a body politic and corporate of the city of Charleston, in the State of South Carolina. Its capital stock consisted of thirty thousand six hundred and sixty-four shares of $25 each. A part of the stock was held by citizens of...

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