Legal Opinion
Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Sobieski
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 20, 1961No. Civ. 24018PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMURRAY, J. pro tem. *
This is an appeal by the Commissioner of Corporations of the State of California from a judgment of the superior court in an action brought by Western Air Lines, Inc., for a writ of mandate to review a final order rendered by the commissioner. By its judgment, the superior court, in substance, determined that the commissioner had exceeded his jurisdiction in purporting to act on a change in voting rights of its shareholders attempted by Western Air Lines, Inc., by means of amending its articles of incorporation.
Western, as the respondent herein will be called, is a…
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