Legal Opinion
Elson v. Security State Bank of Allerton
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided December 14, 1954No. 48572PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHays, J.
Law action, tried to the court without a jury, for the conversion of five shares of stock in defendant-bank. The trial court dismissed plaintiff’s petition and he has appealed.
Jessie E. Hinkle, now deceased, was the record owner of five shares of stock of the Security State Bank of Allerton, Iowa. Article 10 of the bank’s by-laws provided:
“No transfer of stock * * * shall be made to any person •not already a stockholder until notice of such wish to transfer be given to a meeting of the Board of Directors and the same regularly recorded in the minutes of said meeting. Furthermore, at least one…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Farmers' & Merchants' Bank v. WassonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- In Re Estate of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
- McDonald v. Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1939
- Mason v. Mallard Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1932
- Des Moines National Bank v. Warren County BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. Adkins-Phelps, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Barton Naphtha Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
- Estate v. Midwest Steel and Iron WorksColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
- Taylor's Administrator v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
- Kerr v. Porvenir Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
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