Page v. Clark

This is an action brought by the plaintiff as the owner of a majority of the stock of the Wegman Piano Com*111pany, to recover damages against the defendants for conspiracy to defraud in connection with the affairs of the corporation whereby it was adjudicated a bankrupt and wound up. The action is not a representative one but is brought by the plaintiff to recover her individual damage. Such an action may be maintained directly by a stockholder where the damage is peculiar to him and not a general one to the corporation. In this instance the plaintiff claims that the defendants conspired to…