Legal Opinion

Hays v. Georgian Inc.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 29, 1932PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

This suit in equity is brought by the plaintiff, a minority stockholder, to recover in behalf of The Georgian Incorporated, for breaches of duty committed against that corporation by some of the defendants.

The case comes before us on demurrers to the bill. The substantive allegations of the bill are these: The defendants are The Georgian Incorporated, hereafter called the new corporation, The Georgian Inc., hereafter called the old corporation, four named individuals, hereafter called directors (who were the officers and directors of both the new and the old corporations, and who owned and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  2. Frati v. JanniniMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  3. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. LewisohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Hayward v. LessonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  5. Fred Macey Co. v. MaceyMichigan Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Peterson v. HopsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Dodge v. Anna Jaques HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  3. Samia v. Central Oil Co. of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  4. City of Boston v. DolanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  5. Swensen v. MarinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

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