Jones v. Western Manufacturing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

White, J.

This action is brought by one claiming to be a stockholder, against the corporation and its officers, for the purpose of having returned to the appellant five shares of stock of the corporation, and for the appointment of a receiver for the corporation. The first allegations of the complaint, which are not denied, are that the Western Manufacturing Company is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Washington for the purpose of manufacturing lumber and other timber products, and for other purposes, having its principal place of…