Legal Opinion

Demos v. Capps & Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1961Published

1Opinion of the Court

William R. Brennan, Jr., J.

The petitioner, an employee of the respondent corporation since 1940, became secretary of the corporation in 1953, a director in 1955, and a stockholder in 1957. As one of three stockholders, she now owns 10 shares of the 295 issued and outstanding shares, 10 being owned by the *416respondent Marcucci, an officer and director, and 275 by the respondent Eainey who is also an officer and director. Now threatened with removal as a director and haring been informed that her employment has been terminated, the petitioner seeks an order requiring respondents to submit to her…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Matter of SteinwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Matter of Durr v. Paragon Trading Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  3. MATTER OF COHEN v. Cocoline Prods.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. People ex rel. Muir v. ThroopNew York Supreme Court · 1834
  5. Henry v. . Babcock Wilcox Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909

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