Markovitz v. Markovitz

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Barnes,

In this proceeding the plaintiff as executrix of the Estate of Max Markovitz, deceased, with her two sons as co-plaintiffs, seeks to compel specific performance of an alleged oral agreement which it is claimed was made on or about December 15, 1930 between various share holders of Markovitz Brothers, Inc., concerning the management of the corporation. The defendants here are all the remaining shareholders of the corporation.

The controversies between the parties, which had their origin in a family quarrel, have been before this Court in recent cases, 2 so that it…