DICKERMAN v. NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY

No. 33.

176 U.S. 181 (1900)

DICKERMAN v. NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1900.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Otto Gresham and Mr. John S. Cooper for Dickerman.

Mr. Louis Marshall for the Trust Company. Mr. Charles A. Dupee and Mr. Monroe L. Willard were on his brief.


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

This case presents primarily the question whether a minority of the stockholders of a corporation have a right to intervene in the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the corporate property for the purpose of showing that the property was sold to the corporation by the connivance of the mortgagees at a gross overvaluation, and to compel the bonds held by them to be

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