Smith v. Bowker Torrey Co.’s Empirical Analysis
207 F. 967 · 1913
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
September 1916
most recently cited
1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on National Bank v. Grand Lodge · Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co. · Edwards v. Edwards · Forbes v. Thorpe · Speirs v. Union Drop Forge Co.
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““Looking to the substance of the matter, the agreement between the corporation, all of whose stock was held by the copartners, and the copartners, is primarily a matter of form.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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