Legal Opinion

Cullman Real Estate Co. v. Beyer

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 19, 1927No. 6 Div. 585PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.

By statute the holders of all the capital stock in a corporation may dissolve it at will by agreement in writing signed, attested, certified, and recorded as therein prescribed. Code, § 7063.

The holders of two-thirds in value of such stock, wishing a dissolution, but, who cannot obtain the consent of all to a dissolution in the manner prescribed, may file a bill or petition to that end in a court of equity. Code, § 7064.

Under our system of pleading it was sufficient to allege that complainants cannot obtain the consent of all the stockholders substantially in the language of the statute.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ware v. CurrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  2. Florence Gas, Electric Light & Power Co. v. HanbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  3. Lacey v. PearceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  4. Pate v. HinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  5. Wolfe v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Abrahams v. AbrahamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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