Legal Opinion

Woodlawn Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Williams

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 19, 1939No. 6 Div. 368PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This litigation is in equity, and relates to the rights of the parties in respect to certain shares of stock in a building and loan association incorporated under the laws of Alabama, and later reincorporated or converted into a federal savings and loan association under Act of Congress and the statutes of Alabama. Act of July 8, 1935, page 222.

Under section 7109, Code, shares of stock were required to have a definite withdrawal value prescribed in the by-laws.

After its conversion, the charter provided for a repurchase at the instance of stockholders as follows: "Shareholders shall have the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Scott v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Prudential Realty Co. v. Commissioner of BanksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  3. Pickens County v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  4. Oates v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  5. Willing v. BinenstockSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Melco System v. Receivers of Trans-America Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  2. Wyatt v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  3. Hammond Pure Ice & Coal Co. v. HeitmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Redfield v. Abbott Shoe Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  5. Farish v. HawkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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