Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Buckley

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1899PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the City Court of Montgomery, in Equity. Heard before the Hon. A. D. Sayre.- The bill- in this case was filed by the appellants, P. J. .Anderson and John B. Nicrosi, as shareholders of the 'Commercial Fire Insurance Company, in their own behalf and in behalf of all other stockholders and creditors of said Commercial Fire Insurance Company against the appellees, C. W. Buckley, S. C. Marks, M. P. LeG-rand, J. I-I. Clisby, F. Duncan and C. A. Lanier, as trustees of…

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Appeal from the City Court of Montgomery, in Equity. Heard before the Hon. A. D. Sayre.- The bill- in this case was filed by the appellants, P. J. .Anderson and John B. Nicrosi, as shareholders of the 'Commercial Fire Insurance Company, in their own behalf and in behalf of all other stockholders and creditors of said Commercial Fire Insurance Company against the appellees, C. W. Buckley, S. C. Marks, M. P. LeG-rand, J. I-I. Clisby, F. Duncan and C. A. Lanier, as trustees of the stockholders and creditors of the Commercial Fire Insurance Company. The purpose of the bill was removal of the…

1Opinion of the CourtDowdell, J.

The bill in this case was filed by the appellants, Pelham J. Anderson and John B. Nicrosi, as shareholders in the Commercial Fire Insurance Company against the appellees as trustees, under the statute, of said -company, whose charter had expired by limitation of time—one of the purposes being for the removal of said trustees and for the appointment of a receiver. The court below on the hearing upon the motion to appoint a receiver, denied the motion and from this decree, the present appeal is prosecuted.

The Commercial Fire Insurance Company was a domestic corporation -organized under the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weatherly v. Capital City Water Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  2. Dexter v. McClellanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Park Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  2. Gulledge Bros. Lumber Co. v. Wenatchee Land Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  3. Thompson v. Park Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938

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