Vought v. Republic-Franklin Insurance

This is an appeal on questions of law from an order of the Common Pleas Court of Franklin County, Ohio, setting, and giving judgment for, the value of stock of dissenting shareholders under the provisions of Section 1701.85, Eevised Code.

Appellants dissented from the merger of the company. Pursuant to provisions in Section 1701.85, Revised Code, the trial court appointed three appraisers. Thereafter, a majority of two filed a report, and the third filed his minority report. A hearing was held on the motions for confirmation. Both parties had an opportunity to present evidence and argument.…