Ross Transport, Inc. v. Crothers
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtMarbury, C. J.
This is a derivative suit by a stockholder of a Maryland corporation, acting on his own behalf as well as for other stockholders who might join and be made parties, brought after demand had been made on the corporation to institute such a proceeding, which demand was neglected and refused. The original plaintiff was Charles T. Crothers, and he was subsequently joined by another stockholder, his brother Edmund W. Crothers, who was made an additional party plaintiff by order of Court. The defendants (appellants here) are the corporation, Ross Transport, Inc., Wallace Williams, F. DuPont…
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