Legal Opinion
Charles v. Epperson & Company
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 19, 1965No. 51723PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
This is a stockholder’s derivative action, dismissed by the trial court. Defendant corporation, Epperson & Company, Inc., hereinafter, referred to as the corporation, was incorporated by plaintiff Charles, defendant Epperson and inter venor Henriksen and commenced business in 1952. The principal, business of the corporation as shown in this record was the construction of grain storage facilities .and a chicken house. The incorporators had been partners.
The authorized capital stock is five hundred shares. In 1952 and 1953 stock was issued as follows: plaintiff Charles, 130’ shares; defendant…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Bankers Life & Casualty Company v. C. M. Kirtley, Trustee in Corporate Reorganization Proceedings of Automatic Washer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Sebastian v. WoodSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
- Syester v. BantaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
- Amos v. Prom, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1953
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Dotlich v. DotlichIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
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