REYNOLDS v. REYNOLDS

Docket Nos. S.F. 20194, 20195.

54 Cal.2d 669 (1960)

355 P.2d 481

7 Cal. Rptr. 737

CHARLOTTE BROWNE REYNOLDS, Respondent, v. ROBERT PERRIN REYNOLDS et al., Defendants; STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation) et al., Appellants. CHARLOTTE BROWNE REYNOLDS et al., Respondents, v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (a Corporation), Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 21, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Francis N. Marshall, G.H. Eckhardt, Jr., Robert F. Miller, James B. Atkin and Noble K. Gregory for Appellants.

John P. Austin, Marshall L. Small, Morrison, Foerster, Holloway, Shuman & Clark, O'Melveny & Myers and Paul Fussell as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Courtney L. Moore for Respondents.


McCOMB, J.

From judgments in favor of plaintiffs in two actions seeking to compel the issuance of new stock certificates to them, after trial before the court without a jury, the corporation defendants appeal.

Facts: August 23, 1957, plaintiff Charlotte Reynolds brought a divorce action against her husband, Robert Reynolds, in the Superior Court in and for the City and County of San Francisco.

Mr. Reynolds had left California on or about August...

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