Legal Opinion

Steigerwald v. A. M. Steigerwald Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 6, 1956No. Gen. 46,776PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE SCHWARTZ

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order enjoining the defendant corporation (appellant), Alfred M. Steigerwald, its president, and Libera Y. Steigerwald, its secretary-treasurer, from diverting any corporate funds to Alfred M. Steigerwald other than compensation determined and approved by its board of directors.

The principal question is the validity of the appointment by the president of an executive committee composed of nondirectors and the action of that committee in providing compensation for the president in addition to that fixed by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wolfson v. AveryIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Bloom v. Nathan Vehon Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Bowen v. Imperial Theatres, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1922
  4. People ex rel. Stewart v. Young Men's Father Matthew Total Abstinence Benevolent Society No. 1Michigan Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Joy v. Ditto, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Silverman v. General Motors Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  2. Galler v. GallerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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