Fletcher v. Johnson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Alpena; Emerick, J. Bill by Frank W. Fletcher against William H. Johnson' for the specific performance of a contract. From a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
Complainant seeks by the bill in this cause the specific enforcement of a contract for the' purchase, *52for complainant’s benefit, of certain shares of stock in a corporation. The corporation referred to is the Alpena Water Company, and both parties were at the time of the transaction stockholders therein, and each was apparently desirous of obtaining a majority of the stock of the corporation.
James D. Turnbull was at one time a stockholder, and owned at the time of his death 210 shares of this stock, of the par value of $10,500. This, with other stocks, had been assigned by him to the Alpena…
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