Legal Opinion

WALL & BEAVER STREET CORPORATION v. Munson Line

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided November 6, 1944No. 1954PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHESNUT, District Judge.

By the amended complaint in this case certain junior preferred stockholders of Munson Line, Inc., a Maryland corporation, .seek to obtain a liquidation of the corporation or, in the alternative, at least the appointment of a receiver for it, on the alleged ground of fraudulent mismanagement of the affairs of the corporation by its president, Harry O. King. The original complaint was filed on May 10, 1943, but a motion to dismiss was granted with leave to amend. The nature of the original complaint and the basis for the order of dismissal were explained in, D.C., 58…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Geddes v. Anaconda Copper Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. McQuillen v. National Cash Register Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  3. Matthews v. Headley Chocolate Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1917
  4. Tower Hill-Connellsville Coke Co. of West Virginia v. Piedmont Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  5. Eisler v. Eastern States Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1943

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Central Standard Life Insurance v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Twenty Seven Trust v. Realty Growth InvestorsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1982
  3. Koster v. WarrenDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1959

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