Legal Opinion

Ebbert v. Plymouth Oil Company

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1940No. Appeals, 74 and 75PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Schaffer,

Plaintiff, a shareholder, filed her bill in equity against Plymouth Oil Company and the individual defendants, in which she prayed for a decree ordering them to produce, before the court, books, records, etc., pertaining to and explaining an item of $833,146.36 carried on the books of the corporation under the heading “Deferred Charges”; adjudicating the rights of the parties with reference to the amount named; and requiring the individual defendants ’ to account to the corporation for all losses it may have suffered by reason of the breach by all, or any…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bailey v. JacobsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ebbert v. Plymouth Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  2. Fitzpatrick v. FitzpatrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. JOHNS v. CheesemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Liegey Trustee v. Clearfield Tex.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  5. Hedges v. PrimaveraDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1963

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