Legal Opinion

John M. King, and v. Ben T. Stevenson, And

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 21, 1971No. 18195_1PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

The principal question presented by these consolidated appeals concerns the validity of a February 16,1966, appraisal of the market value of King Resources Company common stock at $16 per share as of November 21, 1965.

In 1955, John M. King and Ben T. Stevenson formed a partnership to explore for and develop oil and gas. A partnership agreement was executed as of January 1959, becoming a corporation as of May 1, 1959. This operating company was known as King-Stevenson Oil Company, Inc. (“KSOC, Inc.”). 72% of the stock was issued to King and 28% to Stevenson, but on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation v. Howard B. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  2. Desert Palace, Inc., Nathan S. Jacobson & Stanley Mallin v. Richard J. Salisbury, D/B/A Diversified Insurance Agency, National Reinsurance Agency, Inc., Cross-Claim v. Richard J. Salisbury, D/B/A Diversified Insurance Agency, Cross-ClaimCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  3. Spartans Industries, Inc. v. John Pilling Shoe CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  4. United States v. Harry J. TyrrellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
  5. Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. v. BarnardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Jimmy Lee Gray v. Eddie Lucas, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. National Fidelity Life Insurance Co. v. Joan KaraganisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Heiar v. Crawford CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Allegheny Energy, Inc. v. Dqe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. In the Matter of Leslie BOOMGARDEN, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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