RUETZ v. TOPPING

No. 33529.

453 S.W.2d 624 (1970)

Lewis F. RUETZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alex R. TOPPING, Robert L. Topping, Donald Topping, and Mound City Screw Products Company, a Corporation, Defendants-Respondents.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

March 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Rathert, Fenton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Greensfelder, Hemker, Wiese, Gale & Chappelow, Henry A. Lay, James L. Hawkins, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents.


DOERNER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff, a minority stockholder in the Mound City Screw Products Company, brought this action against the majority stockholders and the corporation. Plaintiff's petition, as amended, contained three counts. In Count I plaintiff prayed that the court decree the liquidation of the company; in Count II plaintiff sought in a derivative capacity to recover from the individual defendants for the benefit of the corporation compensation paid to the...

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