Stabler v. El Dora Oil Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPLICATION originally made to the District Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District for a Writ of Mandate to compel the board of directors of a corporation to call an annual meeting of stockholders. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is an original application praying for a writ of mandate to be directed to the respondents who, other than the El Dora Oil Company, constitute the board of directors of said company, commanding said board and the members thereof, respondents herein, to call, in accordance with the by-laws of the company, a meeting of the stockholders thereof for the purpose of electing a board of directors of respondent corporation.
The material facts appearing in the petition are: That said oil company is a corporation created under the laws of the state of Arizona, having a board of directors consisting…
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