H. F. SEESTEDT AND LUCY M. SEESTEDT
v.
SOUTHERN LAUNDRY, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION AND T. L. ELVINS
H. F. SEESTEDT AND LUCY M. SEESTEDT
SOUTHERN LAUNDRY, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION AND T. L. ELVINS
155 Fla. 651
Florida Supreme Court (1945)
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Also reported at: 21 So. 2d 142
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Opinion of the Court
This was a suit for an accounting and other relief by a minority stockholder. The chancellor personally heard a great deal of testimony and found the equities against the plaintiff and dismissed the bill.
We are unable to say there was error in his decision and the decree is affirmed.
CHAPMAN, C. J., TERRELL, BUFORD, THOMAS and ADAMS, JJ., concur.
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