Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court January 8, 1898 (Simmons v. Worthington)

Barker, J.

The Plymouth County Railroad Company was chartered by St. 1892, c. 151, and was organized in April, 1892. No part of the railroad has been built. The defendant Worthington is a judgment creditor of the corporation, and has caused the other defendant, who is a deputy sheriff, to levy an execution, issued on the judgment, upon the franchise of the corporation so far as relates to