Lewis v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.

The plaintiff brings this bill in equity to enjoin the defendant H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc., hereinafter called the corporation, and its directors, officers, agents and employees from enforcing certain provisions contained in amendments to the agreement of association and articles of organization of the corporation. The judge ruled that the provisions in question were enforceable as a contract between the corporation and the plaintiff, and a decree was entered in accordance with that ruling. The plaintiff appealed.

The judge, on evidence as to which there was no dispute, found as follows: The…