Southern Brewing Co. v. May

R. L. May, a stockholder in Southern Brewing Company, a Florida corporation with its principal place of business in Hillsborough County, Florida, brought suit in the Circuit Court of Pinellas County against the corporation, seeking an injunction and the appointment of a Receiver, because of certain alleged frauds in the conduct and management of the corporation’s business. The corporation filed motion to dismiss and plea of privilege under the provisions of Section 2582 R. G. S., 4222 C. G. L. The plea of privilege was sufficient in its allegations. The contention of May, however, was that…