SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.
The essential question in this case is whether, under the language of a corporate charter, dividends on cumulative preferred stock are cumulative from the date of the issue of the stock, or from an earlier date.
United North and South Development Company is a Delaware corporation. Its authorized capital consists of common stock and two series of preferred stock, "A" and "B". This suit concerns the dividend preferences of the preferred...
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