HENLEY v. MYERS

No. 72.

215 U.S. 373 (1910)

HENLEY v. MYERS, RECEIVER OF CONSOLIDATED BARB WIRE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1910.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.W. Nevison, Mr. George J. Barker, Mr. A.C. Mitchell and Mr. S.D. Bishop for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. E.E. Myers and Mr. R.E. Melvin for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The Federal question to be disposed of on this writ of error arises under the contract clause of the Constitution. The facts upon which its decision depends are not in dispute and may be thus summarized:

On the third day of August, 1887, the plaintiffs in error became respectively subscribers to and owners of capital stock in the Consolidated Barb Wire Company...

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