Legal Opinion

Quilliam v. Hebbronville Utilities, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 1951No. 12286PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORVELL, Justice.

The Hebbronville Utilities, Inc., is a Texas corporation capitalized at $20,000, represented by 200 shares of stock having a par value of $100 each. The company received its charter on January 28, 1936, and the original stock subscribers were, W. A. Dannelley, Roy Yaeger, Mrs. Clara Yae-ger, and W. R. Quilliam, each subscribing for SO shares of a par value of $5,000. W. R. Quilliam transferred his fifty shares to his wife, Gladys H. Quilliam, who was plaintiff below and appellant here.

The original by-laws of the corporation provided for cumulative vote. The bylaw provision…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Farwell v. Babcock, AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  2. St. Regis Candies, Inc. v. HovasTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. St. Regis Candies, Inc. v. HovasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dallas Athletic Club Protective Committee v. Dallas Athletic ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Resolution Trust Corp. v. NorrisDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1993
  3. Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. South Texas Chamber of CommerceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Schutze v. Austin SaengerrundeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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