Isenberg v. Huntingdon Millwork & Lumber Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 256, Oct. T., 1915, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Huntingdon Co., Sept. T., 1913, No. 194, dismissing bill in equity in case of W. Huyett Isenberg, Administrator of the Estate of J. C. Louder, deceased, v. Huntingdon Millwork & Lumber Co. Bill in equity for an accounting. Prom the record it appeared that the Huntingdon Mill Work and Lumber Company was- incorporated on July 12, 1910, by John S. Bare, John W. Hoffman and J. C. Louder. Bare was the president.
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Appeal, No. 256, Oct. T., 1915, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Huntingdon Co., Sept. T., 1913, No. 194, dismissing bill in equity in case of W. Huyett Isenberg, Administrator of the Estate of J. C. Louder, deceased, v. Huntingdon Millwork & Lumber Co. Bill in equity for an accounting. Prom the record it appeared that the Huntingdon Mill Work and Lumber Company was- incorporated on July 12, 1910, by John S. Bare, John W. Hoffman and J. C. Louder. Bare was the president. On March 17, 1911, Louder died and among his effects was found a certificate for five shares of the capital stock of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Bice, P. J.,
This suit in equity was based on the plaintiff’s allegation that J. C. Louder, the decedent, was the owner at his death-of five shares of the capital stock of the defendant corporation, which ownership was evidenced by a certificate, absolute on its face, which was issued in his name and was found amongst his papers after his death. The bill alleged, inter alia, that the company was conducting the business for which it was incorporated, and by its officers refused to account to the plaintiff and to pay over to him the share of profits due the decedent’s estate, and…
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