Legal Opinion

Williams v. Fredericks

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 21, 1937No. 34353PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff is appealing from a judgment dismissing his suit on an exception of no cause or right of action. The suit is for damages for an alleged breach of contract.

The defendants are twenty-two individuals, who are said to have been stockholders and directors of the Louisiana Industrial Life Insurance Company at the time when the alleged contract is said to have been entered into between them and the plaintiff. He avers that the defendants ■and he together owned a majority of the voting sljares of stock in the corporation, and that they constituted a majority of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Manson v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. West v. CamdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Thomas v. MatthewsOhio Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Realty Acceptance Corp. v. MontgomerySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Rogers v. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1898

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Guilford Glazer v. Jerome S. Glazer and Louis A. Glazer, Jerome S. Glazer and Louis A. Glazer v. Guilford GlazerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company v. Hattie A. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  3. Babineaux v. Judiciary CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State ex rel. Johnson v. Keystone Life InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. James S. Noel v. Louise Noel KlineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964

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