Legal Opinion

Mueller v. Kraeuter Co., Inc.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided April 30, 1942No. Docket 129/657PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a suit to compel the redemption of preferred stock issued by the defendant Kraeuter Co. Complainants own 120 shares out of a total 1,392 shares of the stock outstanding. The stock is entitled to cumulative dividends at the rate of 7 per cent. when and as declared by the directors. The provision for redemption of the stock reads as follows:

"Each and any preferred shares may, by vote of the majority of the board of directors, be redeemed at any time after three years from the date of its issue at the price of $110 per share and shall be redeemed at that price at the expiration of 15…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Crimmins & Peirce Co. v. Kidder Peabody Acceptance Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  2. General Investment Co. v. American Hide & Leather Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1925
  3. Westerfield-Bonte Co. v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Pronick v. Spirits Distributing Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1899
  5. Koeppler v. Crocker Chair Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. SV Investment Partners, LLC v. Thoughtworks, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2010
  2. Miele v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
  3. The Frederick Hsu Living Trust v. ODN Holding CorporationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2020

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