Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. United Home Life Insurance
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided January 25, 1957No. 14012PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICARD, District Judge.
Action for specific performance to require transfer of 1800 shares of defendant’s stock at $5.00 per share, plus cash and stock dividends, without obligation of plaintiff to resell said stock to defendant at any specified price.
Findings of Fact
Two contracts — one covering plaintiff’s employment and the other his purchase of 2,000 shares of defendant’s stock— made and entered into on the same day— form the basis of this suit.
The salient sections of the stock purchase agreement (Exhibit 1) are as follows:
“Sec. 1. Said United Home Life Insurance Company does hereby agree…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sacramento Navigation Co. v. SalzSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Uproar Co. v. National Broadcasting Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1936
- Duval v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1943
- South Florida Lumber Mills v. BreuchaudCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
- Victory Bottle Capping Mach. Co. v. O. & J. Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1922
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Langer v. Iowa Beef Packers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Florida Canada Corporation v. Union Carbide & Carbon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
- Fredericks v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Heyman v. KlineDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1970
- Hilgenberg v. Iowa Beef Packers, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1970
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