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Story May 26, 1878

Daily Globe

Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota

What is this article about?

John H. Burke files a $35,634,338 lawsuit in San Francisco's twelfth district court against Flood & O'Brien, trustees of the Consolidated Virginia Mining Company and related entities controlled by the Bonanza firm, alleging wrongful diversion of funds from stockholders.

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Big Suit Against the Big Bonanza Kings.

San Francisco, May 25.--Last Saturday a complaint was filed in the twelfth district court, by John H. Burke, against members of the firm of Flood & O'Brien, trustees of the consolidated Virginia mining company, Nevada bank and mill, flume and water companies, under control of the Bonanza firm, for the recovery of $35,634,338, alleged to have been wrongfully diverted by defendants from the stockholders of consolidated Virginia, in their management of the mine.

What sub-type of article is it?

Deception Fraud

What themes does it cover?

Deception Justice

What keywords are associated?

Lawsuit Mining Fraud Bonanza Kings Stockholder Diversion Consolidated Virginia

What entities or persons were involved?

John H. Burke Flood & O'brien Bonanza Firm

Where did it happen?

San Francisco, Twelfth District Court

Story Details

Key Persons

John H. Burke Flood & O'brien Bonanza Firm

Location

San Francisco, Twelfth District Court

Event Date

May 25

Story Details

John H. Burke sues Flood & O'Brien and the Bonanza firm for $35,634,338, claiming they wrongfully diverted funds from Consolidated Virginia Mining Company stockholders during mine management.

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