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EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOC. v. BROWN

No. 74.

213 U.S. 25 (1909)

29 S.Ct. 404

53 L.Ed. 682

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 1, 1909.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. Hornblower, with whom Mr. Allan McCulloh was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. John R. Dos Passos, with whom Mr. Joseph De F. Junkin, Mr. George Gordon Battle and Mr. H. Snowden Marshall were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

Even if a court of equity had jurisdiction in a case like this, it is yet proper to consider the history of the defendant subsequent to the filing of the bill by complainant, with reference to the results which might and probably would follow a decree of the court in accordance with the demand of the complainant. The corporation...

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