Ward v. California Celery & Produce Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Orange County, and from an order denying a new trial. Z. B. West, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the alleged wrongful conversion of two hundred and seventy-six shares of the capital stock of defendant corporation. The judgment was that he take nothing by his action, and he appeals from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
Plaintiff was the owner of the number of shares mentioned of the capital stock of defendant corporation on July 28, 1908. At that time he was a member of the board of directors of said corporation. Prior to July 28th, by proper resolution made and notice given, an assessment had been…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Herbert Kraft Co. Bank v. Bank of OrlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- Campbell v. Santa Maria Oil & Gas Co.California Supreme Court · 1908