Model Clothing House v. Dickinson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to annul a pretended sale and transfer of stock of a plaintiff corporation and to assign the stock to plaintiffs upon payment therefor. The case was tried before Steele, J., who made findings and directed judgment in favor of plaintiffs. From an order denying their motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, C.
The Model Clothing House was duly organized as a corporation under the laws of the state of Minnesota on October 18, 1903, by John L. Lynch, John F. Nicholson, Andrew M. Nordstrom, Justin L. Dickinson and George E. Crist, for the purpose of manufacturing and dealing in clothing and other merchandise in the city of Minneapolis. The capital stock was fixed at the sum of $150,000, divided into 1,500 shares of the par value of $100 each, of which each of the five incorporators took one-fifth, or 300 shai’es, and paid therefor in full. The management of the company was vested in a board…
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- Fitzsimmons v. LindsaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
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