Legal Opinion
Woodson v. Lee
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided October 14, 1963No. 7277PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOISE, Justice.
Plaintiffs brought suit herein to collect from defendants a pro rata share of $257,-334.90 of mineral income received by defendant Fernandez Company between 1939 and 1959, and claimed by plaintiffs to be due them under an agreement denominated a “Certificate of Participation” dated June 16, 1939.
It appears that in 1937 the Fernandez Company was a ranching corporation with 500,000 shares of stock of a par value of $1.00 issued, outstanding, and fully paid. In that year defendant Lee purchased 189,824 shares from the heirs of A. B. McMillen, except plaintiff Katherine McMillen…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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