Gum, Incorporated v. Felton

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Plaintiff corporation filed this bill to restrain its landlord from attempting, by summary process, to collect rent under a lease alleged to have been unauthorized by plaintiff’s board of directors and therefore void. The relief prayed for was granted and this appeal followed.

One-half of the capital stock of plaintiff was owned or controlled by Hamilton and the other half by Bowman. Their relations became hostile 1 with Hamilton wrongfully 2 acting as president and tbe board of six directors equally divided into two unfriendly factions. In those circumstances, on…