People ex rel. Matthiessen v. Lihme
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Joe A. Davis, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Carnes
delivered the opinion of the court.
The appeal is from a judgment for the respondent on a trial by the court without a jury on an information in the nature/ of a quo warranto calling upon C. B. Lihme, the appellee, to show his qualification to serve as a director of the Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Company. The Illinois Statute of 1857, under which the corporation was organized, provides in section 4 that the affairs of the company shall be managed by a board of not less than three nor more than seven directors, to be elected annually by the stockholders, who shall be…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Smith v. San Francisco & North Pacific Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1897
- Durkee v. People ex rel. AskrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Casper v. Kalt-Zimmers Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
- Schmidt v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
- In re the Election of Directors of the Argus Printing Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. ChristyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926
- Carus v. MatthiessenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1915