Byrne v. Union Bank
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from, the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J. cited, as to the amount of damages to which the plaintiff is entitled, Civil Code, art. 1928. Angelí and Ames on Corporations, 319, et seq. 13 La. 229.
1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.
The plaintiff sues to compel the president and directors of the Union Bank of Louisiana, to transfer to him upon their books two hundred shares of their capital stock, of which he alleges himself to be the owner, by purchase from the Citizens Bank of Louisiana, and for $3,000 damages for their illegal refusal to transfer said stock:
The stock in question is secured by mortgage on city property, which formerly belonged to the plaintiff, and which property, together with some other, was originally held sufficient to secure three hundred and fifty shares of the same stock, and the plaintiff was…
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