Cummings v. State Ex Rel. Wallower
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. Suit for mandamus by the State, on relation of E. Z. Wallower, against E; D. Cummings, as president of the Skirvin Operating Company, to compel respondent to (call a meeting of the board of directors of the corporation. From a judgment directing the issuance of a peremptory writ, respondent brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSharp, J.
The board of directors of the Skirvin Operating Company, an Oklahoma corporation, was, on the date of the institution of the present action, composed of E. D. Cummings, E. Z. Wallower, and W. B. Skirvin. E. D. Cummings was president and treasurer, E. Z. Wallower vice president, and W. B. Skirvin secretary, of said company. On January 7, 1915, there was served on said E. D. Cummings, as president of said Skirvin Operating Com pany, a written notice signed by E. Z. Wallower, acting-through his duly authorized agents and attorneys, Mc-Adams & Haskell, demanding that, as president of said…
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