BEACON WOOL CORP. v. JOHNSON


331 Mass. 274 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 195

BEACON WOOL CORPORATION vs. HENRY F. JOHNSON & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee M. Friedman, for the defendants.

Joseph P. Rooney, (John H. Devine with him,) for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, WILKINS, SPALDING, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

The plaintiff, a corporation, brings this bill in equity to compel the defendants, two of its directors, to restore to it sums paid by them as bonuses to its employees and to themselves.

The evidence is reported and the judge made careful and complete findings of fact which include the following: The plaintiff was organized in 1923 under the laws of Delaware. Its name at that time was Robert M. Pitt Company, Inc., but subsequently its name was...

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