Legal Opinion

Slemmons v. Thompson

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1892PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Multnomah County; E. D. Shattuck, Judge. Application by J. B. •Slemmons for a writ of mandamus to compel the Clarnie Land & Improvement Company to transfer to him certain shares of its stock which he had purchased. Writ denied, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLord, C. J.

This is a proceeding by mandamus to compel the transfer of seventy-five shares of stock of the Clarnie Land & Improvement Company, and to allow an inspection of the records of the corporation. The record discloses that an application was made by the plaintiff for a writ of mandamus against J. B. Thompson, as secretary of the Clarnie Land & Improvement Company, to compel him to transfer seventy-five shares of the capital *216stock of said company to plaintiff on the books of the corporation, and also to allow his attorney to inspect such books; that thereafter the defendants made their return to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wells v. ApplegateOregon Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Shipley v. Mechanics' BankNew York Supreme Court · 1813
  3. Murray v. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  4. Warner v. MyersOregon Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Durham v. Monumental Silver Mining Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Burg v. Milwaukee Medical CollegeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  2. State v. New York-Mexican Oil Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1923
  3. State ex rel. Gleeson v. Jumbo Extension Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Dennett v. Acme Manufacturing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1910
  5. Fox v. UngarOregon Supreme Court · 1940

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API