ATLAS COAL CO. v. JONES

No. 48318.

61 N.W.2d 663 (1953)

ATLAS COAL CO. v. JONES et al.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert & Scholz, Oskaloosa, for appellant.

Bray, Carson & McCoy, Oskaloosa, for appellees.


OLIVER, Justice.

This is an equity suit brought by Atlas Coal Company, an Iowa corporation, against E. R. Berwick and Leslie Jones, two former officers and directors, and White City Coal Co., a corporation owned by them, involving certain coal contracts or leases which plaintiff alleges Berwick and Jones secured from plaintiff fraudulently, in bad faith and in violation of their fiduciary duties to plaintiff. Plaintiff prays said leases and a sub-lease or sub-contract...

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