UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT THEREOF. WILLIAM R. FOSDICK, AND JAMES D. FISH, VS. CHICAGO, DANVILLE AND VINCENNES RAIL ROAD COMPANY. IN CHANCERY. REPORT OF RECEIVER.
Chicago: Beach, Barnard & ., Legal and mmercial Printers, 1875. 35, [1 blank] pp. Original printed wrappers [light dust and wear], disbound, four punch holes in blank left margin. Last few pages include charts [trimmed a bit closely, a few digits lost at edge of each line of one chart]. Good+. [offered with] ----TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGE OF SAID COURT, IN CHANCERY SITTING: THE RECEIVER IN THE ABOVE ENTITLED CAUSE RESPECTFULLY REPORTS TO THE COURT THE RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF THE PROPERTY IN HIS CHARGE, FROM APRIL 30TH, 1877 THE DATE OF HIS LAST REPORT, TO AUGUST 31ST, 1877. 16pp. Caption title [as issued], disbound, punch holes in blank inner margin. Light edge chipping and dusting. Good+. [offered with] -----IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT, OCTOBER TERM, A.D. 1881. THE CHICAGO, DANVILLE & VINCENNES RAILROAD COMPANY, AND JAMES W. ELWELL, APPELLANTS, V. WM. R. FOSDICK AND JAMES D. FISH, TRUSTEES, APPELLEES. APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. PETITIONS FOR RE-HEARING, AND SUGGESTIONS IN SUPPORT THEREOF. LAWRENCE, CAMPBELL & LAWRENCE, COUNSEL FOR PETITIONERS. Beach, Barnard & ., Legal Printers. 1882. 73, [1 blank] pp. Original printed front wrapper [lightly age toned, small hole in blank margin, old ink inscription at head], disbound, four punch holes in left margin. Light vertical crease, else Very Good. [offered with] ----- APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. SUGGESTIONS TO SUPPORT PETITION FOR RE-HEARING. HENRY CRAWFORD, SOLICITOR. Beach, Barnard & ., Legal Printers. 1882. 38pp. Original printed front wrapper [bottom corner chipped, ink inscription at head], disbound, four punch holes in left margin. Text lightly age toned, small chip to bottom corner of last page. Very Good. The suit originated in March, 1875, on the issue of the Road's nonpayment of bond interest. Fosdick and Fish sued the Chicago, Danville & Vincennes Railroad. Item #24088
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