Legal Opinion

Abel v. Forrest Realty, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 24, 1986No. 84-1051PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action seeking dissolution of a corporation by a shareholder who owns one-third of the outstanding shares of stock. The trial court held that no grounds for dissolution of the corporation exist. We affirm.

The trial court, hearing evidence presented ore tenus, entered the following findings:

"1. That the plaintiff Burton C. Abel, Jr., is a minority stockholder in the defendant corporation Forrest Realty, Inc., having obtained in 1969 one-third (1/3) of the outstanding shares in said corporation.
"2. That for many years plaintiff Burton C. Abel, Jr., served as a director and officer of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stiles v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Home Indem. Co. v. Reed Equipment Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  3. Belcher v. Birmingham Trust National BankDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1968
  4. Phinizy v. Anniston City Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1916

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Justice v. ARAB LUMBER AND SUPPLY, INC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  2. Fulton v. CallahanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Parker v. BarnesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  4. Ex Parte JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  5. Levine v. BeemSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992

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