Legal Opinion
Holton v. Reed
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1951No. 4309PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
Louis Holton, individually and as executrix of the estate of Roscoe Holton, deceased, brought this action against Reed and Burns to recover possession of 325 shares of stock in the Lovington National Bank 1 of Lovington, New Mexico, located in Lea County, New Mexico. Burns was a stockholder in the Lovington Bank and vice-president and director thereof. Roscoe Holton held substantial interests in Lea County. Burns filed a counterclaim by which he sought specific performance of an oral contract entered into between him and Roscoe Holton, by which they agreed that they…
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