Tampa Water Works Co. v. Woods
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an appeal from an interlocutory decree overruling a demurrer to a bill in chancery by Walter Wood individually and as surviving partner of R. D. Wood and Company exhibited against the Tampa Water Works Company, a Florida Corporation, for an injunction to restrain the Corporation from disposing of its assets, for a liquidation of its business and distribution of its assets and the appointment of a receiver to take charge of its affairs and to collect its assets.
The theory of the. bill is that the stockholders of a corporation whose affairs are being mismanaged, its assets wasted…
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