Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-03-16

izing, together with the purchasers of said
property, another corporation in which they
shall be stockholders; That certain persons
claim various options given by said Clark
upon all the property of said corporation,
which options are entire unwarranted and
unauthorized; that said orators believe that
sad officers - in control of said corporation
are conspiring together 10 obtain control of
all the properly OF sad corporation mt Il
nom nal valuation, and intend to apply the
proceeds thereof on certain unjust claims
they alle9a az inst said corporation, and to
deprecate the value of sand corporation and
by pre- ended sale thereof 10 obtain control
of said property for trelr own benefit; that
said defendant corporation negects and re.
fuses to prevent said evils that by means of
the prem ses the property of said corpora
ton l. being grossly mismanaged and dis.
siplted and il is IN imminent danger of being
entirely lost to the prejudice of the creditors
and stockholders of said corp ration; that
slid defendant cOrpnraio is being subject
ed to multifarious fraudulent and collusivc
litigation, 10 the great damage of al parties
in interest; that said orators are entirely
powerless to prevent such evils and have no
adequate remedy ut law; that sand orators
bring this bill not only for their own benefit,
but for the benefit of all other stock holders
who have subscribed and paid in full for
their stock and are entitled to be protected
in their rights
In said bill the orators pray that n receiver
of all the property Snl assets of the defend
ant corporations situated within the state of
Vermont may be appoin'ed; that the defend
ant corporation. its officers, agents and at
tOrneyS he eniOned from di-po-iug Of any
properly of said defendant corporation pend
ing such receive snip proceedings and from
collecting any debts due said corporation,
and fir nm paying out any mo- les b -longing
to sal I corporation that the receiver herein
be directed to collect the sets of said cor
pOraiiOn and pay The debts thereof, and to
preserve the property OF said corporation in
such n mQnucr n shall best subserVr the in.
terests Of the corporation and To distribute
the assets of the corporation to those entitled
thereto; for such other and general relief as
to the court shall seem me in the promises
to be granted; that n subpoena may issue
commanding the said defendant the River
side Condensed Nj k Company of Vermont To
appear before the court of chancery next to
be held n Middlebury, in said County, ON the
first L leSdaY of June. 1912, then and there to
answer to the said bin OF complaint, an
answer under oath being expressly waived,
to stand to and abide such or,cr and decree
OF the court therein rs to said court may seem
meet.
Said defendant corporation residing with
ont this State so that said bin cannot be
served upon it, it i ordered that ii be
Quiled 30 appear ON the first day of the next
term of said court to be holden at Middle.
Jury, within and for the County Of Addison
aforesaid on the first Tuesday OF June, \. H..
for that purpose said orators shall cause
10 be published the substance of said petition
three weeks successfully in the MiddlcbuTy
Register, newspaper printed I'm Mid ilehury,
in said County, the last of which publications
shall be nj least twenty days previous to said
term of said court
Dated AT Mddlebury aforesaid, this 18th
day of March, \ u. 1909.
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT,
County Clerk.
WILLIAM II. BUTTON,
solicitor for orators IL