Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Attorney-General v. Associated Packing Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 8, 1923Published

1Opinion of the Court

Weaver, J.-

The history of this controversy may be summarized from appellants’ abstract, as follows: Horace M. Havner, then the attorney-general of this state, instituted an action to dissolve the Associated Packing Company (a corporation), for fraud and failure to comply with the law governing such organization. A receiver was appointed, who took over all the corporate assets. The corporation resisted the demand for its dissolution, appearing by W. B. Quarton, J. G. Myerly, and John L. Gillespie, attorneys at law. The litigation so begun and prosecuted resulted in a final decree, as prayed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Speiser v. Merchants' Exchange BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Anderson & Anderson v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. United Motor Car & Supply Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1918
  4. Deputy v. Delmar Lumber Manufacturing Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1913

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