Legal Opinion
Simonson v. Helburn
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 17, 1950PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGavagan, J.
This is a declaratory judgment action in which the plaintiffs seek to have a stockholders’ agreement declared illegal. In addition they ask the court for coercive relief re-establishing the ownership interests in the corporation as they existed prior to the agreement.
The agreement was executed on January 7, 1941. At that time the distribution of stock in the Theatre Guild, Inc., was as follows: The plaintiffs or their predecessors in interest and the defendants Langner, Helburn and Wertheim each owned 1.000 *433shares of nonvoting 6% preferred and one share of common; the defendant Munsell owned…
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