Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Charleston & South Side Bridge Co. v. Virginia

168 U.S. 704

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1897-11-01
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • defendants were pledgees of plaintiff shareholder’s stock and through calculated acts of mismanagement sought to diminish the value of plaintiff’s stock so as to be able to acquire it cheaply for themselves

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Charleston & South Side Bridge Co. v. Virginia. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
25 opinions
Per Curiam.

Dismissed for the want of jurisdiction on the authority of Morrison v. Watson, 154 U. S. 111; Miller v. Cornwall Railroad Company, 168 U. S. 131, and cases cited.