Coryell v. Fawcett

Through her attorneys, D. M. Campbell and S. J. De .Ban, the defendant in error, M:iss Pauline M. Fawcett, claiming to be a stockholder in the Garfield County Coal and Fuel •Company, prosecuted an action in the district court of Garfied county against Perry C. Coryell and his wife, Minnie B. Coryell, and the coal company. The Coryells were the officers and a majority of the board of directors of the company, •and the holders of all.the capital stock, unless'Miss; Fawcett owned five thousand shares which she claimed. In the complaint it was alleged that she owned these shares. Her ownership…