Dickie v. Flamme Bros.

Flamme Brothers, Inc., the appellant, is a Nebraska corporation which was incorporated on October 1, 1979. All of the common stock is owned by Velma Dickie, the appellee; her two sons, Vernon Flamme and Donald Flamme; Vernon Flamme’s wife, Sharon; and Donald Flamme’s wife, Veronica. On September 19, 1986, Dickie filed a petition in district court for an involuntary dissolution of the corporation. Dickie alleged as a basis for dissolution that the directors were deadlocked in the management of corporate affairs and that the shareholders were unable to break the deadlock. At that time, Vernon…