Charles Hegewald Co. v. State Ex Rel. Hegewald

This was an action of mandamus by the administratrix of the estate of a deceased stockholder in a manufacturing corporation, asking that the corporation be compelled to submit its books of account and books showing its assets and liabilities and its financial condition to examination by a competent accountant, to be employed and paid by the rektrix. After having overruled a motion to set aside the service and quash the summons, and having overruled a demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint, the trial court made a special finding .of facts on which it stated a conclusion of law to the…