Legal Opinion

Robbins v. Beatty

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 16, 1954No. 48602PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, C.J.

’This is an equity action brought under section 491.25, Code, 1946, by three owners of corporate stock (79 shares in all) in Shellsburg Grain & Lumber Company to recover the real value of their stock from owners of 428 shares which, it is alleged, were voted in favor of renewing the corporation to exist perpetually. There was trial to the court and decree for plaintiffs from which defendants have appealed.

Another action growing out of the same controversy was before us in State ex rel. Robbins v. Shellsburg Grain & Lbr. Co., 243 Iowa 734, 53 N.W.2d 143.

I. Defendants first contend there was no…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Chicago Corp. v. MundsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1934
  2. Matter of FultonNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Cole v. WellsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  4. Adams v. United States Distributing Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1945
  5. Ahlenius v. Bunn & Humphreys, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Wendelin v. RussellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Midwest Management Corp. v. StephensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. Kellerhals v. KallenbergerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  4. Halvorson v. City of DecorahSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  5. Steinberg-Baum & Co. v. Dayton CountrymanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956

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