Morrison v. State Bank of Wheatland

Metz, District Judge.

This action was brought in the District Court of Platte County by Margaret Morrison and H. W. Loomis, as plaintiffs, against the above named defendants, The State Bank of Wheatland, Josephine M. Brice, Paul H. Toy, A. L. Kendig and Oscar 0. Nat-wick, as members of the Board of Directors of said Bank, to compel them to declare and pay a dividend of “not less than $600.00 per share” upon the outstanding shares of the capital stock of said bank.

The attorneys for plaintiffs had made a demand upon the bank and its directors on September 20, 1939, for the payment of a dividend…