Legal Opinion
State v. Liquidating Trustees of Republic Petroleum Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1974No. B-4210PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL, Justice.
This is an action by the State of Texas under Article 3272a to recover on behalf of the State Treasurer the custody of dividends held in a Dallas bank by the liquidating trustees of Republic Petroleum Company, a defunct corporation. 1 The company, had been organized under the laws of New Mexico, and was dissolved in that State in 1949. At the time this suit was filed, the surviving trustees had resided in Texas for at least IS years, and the funds, representing unpaid liquidating dividends owing to 208 stockholders, were held by the trustees in the Republic National Bank of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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