Perry v. Tuskaloosa Cotton Seed Oil Mill Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Bill in Equity iy Stockholder, against Corporation and. Directors. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Tuskaloosa. Heard- before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed on the 12th February, 1890, by Mrs. Medora Perry, the widow of W. H. Perry, both individually and as the personal representative of his estate, in behalf of herself and other stockholders of the Tuskaloosa Cotton Seed Oil Mill Company, a private corporation; against said corporation, JD.
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Bill in Equity iy Stockholder, against Corporation and. Directors. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Tuskaloosa. Heard- before the Hon. Thomas Cobbs. The bill in this case was filed on the 12th February, 1890, by Mrs. Medora Perry, the widow of W. H. Perry, both individually and as the personal representative of his estate, in behalf of herself and other stockholders of the Tuskaloosa Cotton Seed Oil Mill Company, a private corporation; against said corporation, JD. H. Carswell, its president and general manager, E.,B. Nuzum, W. L. Herblin and L. B. Herblin as directors, and Callahan & Go., a…
1Opinion of the CourtClopton, J.
— The Tuskaloosa Cotton Seed Oil Mill Company was incorporated April 21, 1883, under the general laws [providing for the. fonpation of manufacturing corporations. W. H. Perry, the intestate of appellant, who was an original subscriber for' fifty shares of the capital stock, was elected president, and D. H. Carswell, superintendent and general manager, at the organization of the company. They continued to act in such capacities until the death of Perry in November, 1885; and after his death Carswell was elected, and has been ever since president of the company. Mrs. Perry brings the bill…
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