Nichols v. Buell
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Branch; Yaple, J. Bill by Morey A. Nichols against Darius D. Buell and others for the cancellation of an alleged certificate of stock, and the repayment of its purchase price. From a decree for copplainant, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Defendants associated in a common en*610terprise at the suggestion of Johnson, one of their number. The scheme was to form a partnership association, limited, for the manufacture and sale of yeast cakes. On June 6, 1902, they held a meeting, and executed alleged articles of association. These were never filed or recorded as required by law, and have been lost or suppressed, probably by Johnson, who was named as secretary, and with whom they remained after the meeting. Oral testimony of the contents was given by a lawyer who drew them. The capital stock was made $400,000, divided into shares of…
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