Woodworth v. Old Second National Bank
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Saginaw; Gage (William G.), J. Mandamus by Frank T. Woodworth to compel the Old Second National Bank of Bay City and others, and the Maltby Cedar Company and others, to allow relator to inspect certain books, records, and documents. There were orders denying the writs, and relator brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
On the 4th day of August, 1905, relator commenced an action in the circuit court for the county of Bay against Joseph W. McGraw and Frank P. Chesbrough, as defendants, to recover damages alleged to have been suffered by reason of certain false and fraudulent representations made by the said McGraw and Chesbrough, as directors of the old Second National Bank of Bay City, in reliance upon which false representations plaintiff was induced to purchase 155 shares of the capital stock of said bank at a price largely in excess of its true value. Except for the fact that the cases concern purchases…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of SteinwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Guthrie v. HarknessSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Yates v. Jones National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Ellsworth v. DorwartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
- Clark v. E. C. Clark Machine Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1908
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by13 opinions
- Nowack v. Auditor GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
- State Ex Rel. G. M. Gustafson Co. v. Crookston Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
- South Side Bank v. T. S. B. Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- State ex rel. Charvat v. SaglNebraska Supreme Court · 1930
- State ex rel. Whitmore v. BarboglioUtah Supreme Court · 1924
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.