SPRING CO. v. KNOWLTON


103 U.S. 49 (____)

SPRING COMPANY v. KNOWLTON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Francis Kernan and Mr. Charles S. Lester for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. H.M. Ruggles, contra.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error claims that the plan adopted by it to increase its capital stock, by which certificates as for full-paid stock were to be issued on the payment of eighty per cent thereof, was against the law and public policy of the State of New York, and was, therefore, void; that Knowlton, having been an active party in devising this scheme...

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