Citizen's National Bank v. Irwin Building & Loan Ass'n

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Frazer,

Plaintiff bank petitioned the lower court to grant a writ of mandamus compelling defendant building and loan association to issue to petitioner proper certificates for forty shares of stock of the latter corporation which the former claimed to own. Defendant answered denying plaintiff’s right thereto. The matter was referred to a commissioner who, after hearing the parties and their witnesses, recommended a decree in plaintiff’s favor; the lower court subsequently dismissed exceptions to the commissioner’s findings and conclusions, and awarded a mandamus as…