Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Lindquist

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 28, 1947No. Appeals, 7 and 8PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

The plaintiffs and the defendants are all the stockholders of the Logan Lumber Company, a Pennsylvania business corporation, organized in 1918. There are three plaintiffs but only two have appealed. The six defendants are the remaining stockholders. The plaintiffs sued to set aside purchases of stock made by two of the defendants from a stockholder named Detwiler. The plaintiffs contended that the by-laws of the company guaranteed to them the right to participate in the purchase of the stock Detwiler desired to sell and that they liad been deprived of tbe right.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. FajardoSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  2. Farmers State Bank v. HaunWyoming Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Jacobs v. Wilkes-Barre Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Bagley v. Reno Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  5. Bay City Lumber Co. v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. HORNSBY v. LOHMEYERSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Robinson Township School District v. HoughtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Barr v. DeiterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Westside Investment Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Bechtold v. Coleman Realty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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