Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. Kartridg Pak Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 20, 1983No. 68308PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGIVERIN, Justice.

This appeal involves the right of a former stockholder to sue as an individual for damages allegedly done to him resulting from the unsatisfactory operation of a meat processing machine leased from defendant by a corporation of which plaintiff was a principal stockholder. The district court granted the motion for summary judgment of defendant The Kartridg Pak Co. The court reasoned that plaintiff Charles Cunningham had no right to sue in his individual capacity for damages sustained by the corporation, Iowa Meat Fabricators Corp. (IMF) and that he had acquired no…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Barnhill v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. Empire Life Insurance Company of America v. Valdak CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co. v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Anderson-Weber, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1961

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Nebraska Innkeepers, Inc. v. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  2. Sanders v. Thrall Car Manufacturing Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  3. Rieff v. EvansSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  4. Nelson v. Todd's Ltd.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  5. Schumacher v. SchumacherNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991

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