Legal Opinion

Boothe v. Summit Coal Mining Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1909No. 7578PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kittitas county, Kauffman, J., entered December £1, 1907, in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action for equitable relief.

1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.

This action was commenced by L. F. Boothe, a stockholder, against Summit Coal Mining Company, a corporation, Robert J. Linden, and others, to compel Robert J. Linden to account for moneys appropriated, to obtain the appointment of a receiver, and for other equitable relief. The trial judge dismissed the action. The plaintiff has appealed.

From the evidence we find that the Summit Coal Mining Company was incorporated in this state in October, 1903, with $50,000 capital stock divided into 500 shares of $100 each; that it owns a coal mine in Kittitas county, equipped with an operating plant; that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Folger v. Columbian InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Columbian Athletic Club v. State ex rel. McMahanIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Wallace v. Pierce-Wallace Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. Republican Mountain Silver Mines, Ltd. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. Sternberg v. WolffSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. J. L. Cooper & Co. v. Anchor Securities Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1941
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  3. Bowen v. Bowen-Romer Flour Mills Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Bergman Clay Manufacturing Co. v. M. L. BergmanWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Boyle v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917

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