Pennington v. George W. Pennington Sons

The complaint in this action charged and the court found that George W. Pennington Sons is a corporation ; that the number of directors of this corporation is five; that by death there is a vacancy on the board and this vacancy has never been filled; that Thomas Pennington is the president of the corporation, and, though requested so to do by a majority of the stockholders, he has refused to call any meeting of the board of directors for the purpose of filling this vacancy, and he has also refused to call any meeting of the stockholders, though the written request of the holders of the…