Legal Opinion

Clayton v. James B. Clow & Sons

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 12, 1957No. 55 C 944PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JULIUS J. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

The defendants in this civil action have presented motions seeking dismissal, judgment on the pleadings and summary judgment. Affidavits, extensive depositions, and voluminous exhibits have been offered both to support and to oppose the motions, and the questions presented have been ably and exhaustively briefed on both sides.

The controversy involves conflicting claims to certain shares of stock in a closely held corporation, James B. Clow & Sons. The transactions which gave rise to the dispute are complex, and will be recounted here, in the interests of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Overfield v. Pennroad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  3. Ferroline Corp. v. General AniLine & Film Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  4. Winger v. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1946
  5. White v. ShermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Merrill v. Duffy Reed Construction Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Tri-State National Bank v. Western Gateway Storage Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1968
  3. State v. Seventeen Thousand and No/100 Dollars US Currency, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
  4. United States v. Consolidated Rail Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990
  5. Clayton v. James B. Clow & SonsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1962

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