Colville Valley Coal Co. v. Rogers

While this action was ostensibly brought in the name of the Colville Valley Coal Company, a corporation, and for its benefit, it was brought primarily by one Doland and seven others, as stockholders of the corporation, against W. S. Rogers, Frank Weatherwax, and Joseph Rudersdorf. The receiver of the corporation was also made a defendant. In the action it was sought to recover on behalf of the corporation and of the individual stockholders so suing, $12,500, and interest thereon, for 250,000 shares of the stock of the corporation wrongfully delivered to Weatherwax; $7,499.25, with interest,…