Dinsmoor v. Hill

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This is an appeal by three plaintiffs from a judgment refusing to compel the defendants, Irving Hill and Justin D. Hill, to sell 306 shares of stock in The Lawrence Paper Company, originally owned by certain beneficiaries of the Mary G. Bowersock trust, to plaintiffs at $107.50 per share.

The relationship of the parties, the alleged history of events and the theory of plaintiffs’ cause of action are succinctly stated in the petition and exhibits attached thereto. In order to obtain a complete understanding of the issues, numerous quoted…