Dunster v. Bernards Land & Sand Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Pitney, J.

Upon application of John B. Dunster, a stockholder of the Bernards Land and Sand Company, this court proceeded in a summary way, under section 42 of the General Corporation act (Pamph. L. 1896, p. 291), to inquire into the matter of an alleged election of directors of that company, held April 18th, 1906.

The by-laws of the corporation establish the principal office of the company in Jersey City, provide for a board of three directors, to be chosen at each annual meeting of the stockholders, and to hold office for one year and until their…