WATSON v. WATSON SEED FARMS, INC.

No. 246.

116 S.E.2d 716 (1960)

253 N.C. 238

Van WATSON, Jr., Plaintiff, v. WATSON SEED FARMS, INC.; Ruth B. Watson, Director, George Watson, Director, George C. Benedict, Director, Ruth B. Watson, as President, George Watson, as Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, A. H. Fitzgerald, as Vice President, T. A. Mustain, as Vice President, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Meadows, Jr., Rocky Mount and John Webb, Wilson, for plaintiff appellant.

Battle, Winslow, Merrell, Scott & Wiley, Rocky Mount, for defendant appellees.


RODMAN, Justice.

The question for determination is: Does the evidence submitted suffice to require the court to issue a writ commanding defendants to keep the corporate books in a manner and form different from that used by the corporation for many years?

The evidence other than facts alleged in the pleadings consists of reports made to the corporation by two certified public accountants, one, Mr. Shaw, employed by plaintiff, the other, Mr. Butler, for many...

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