State ex rel. Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance v. Denton
Supreme Court of Missouri
Prohibition. The courts of one State will not exercise visitorial power over the internal management and control of a foreign corporation in a snit hy a member thereof who bases his rights upon his membership. 19 Cyc. 1236; Sidway v. Missouri Co., 101 Fed. 481; 13 Am. and Eng. Ency. Law, 849; Clark v. Association, 43 L. R. A. (Colo.) 390; Condon v. Association, 44 L. R. A. (Md.) 149; Taylor v. Association, 45 L. R. A. (Va.) 621; Howard v..
Read the full summary
Prohibition. The courts of one State will not exercise visitorial power over the internal management and control of a foreign corporation in a snit hy a member thereof who bases his rights upon his membership. 19 Cyc. 1236; Sidway v. Missouri Co., 101 Fed. 481; 13 Am. and Eng. Ency. Law, 849; Clark v. Association, 43 L. R. A. (Colo.) 390; Condon v. Association, 44 L. R. A. (Md.) 149; Taylor v. Association, 45 L. R. A. (Va.) 621; Howard v.. Association, 45 L. B>. A. (N. C.) 853; 14 Cyc. 308. Prohibition is the proper remedy under the circumstances disclosed by the record. State ex rel. v.…
1Opinion of the CourtYalliant, J.
— Relator seeks a writ of prohibition to go against the judge of the circuit court of Henry county to prohibit him entertaining jurisdiction of a suit pending in that court wherein Herman P. Paris is plaintiff and this relator is defendant. The suit was begun by the filing of a petition in the name of the plaintiff for himself and all others similarly situated who might see fit to come in and share in the *192suit. The petition is in the nature of a bill in equity complaining of relator’s alleged mismanagement of its business as a life insurance company, seeking judicial investigation of its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wright v. Minnesota Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Condon v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
- Taylor v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
- Howard v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899
- Seymour v. NewmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1898
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Williams v. Green Bay & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Dahlberg v. FisseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- Sauerbrunn v. . Hartford Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Thompson v. Farmers Exchange BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- American Constitution Fire Assurance Co. v. O'MalleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.