Looker v. Maynard

Citations

• 179 U.S. 46
• 21 S. Ct. 21
• 45 L. Ed. 79
• 1900 U.S. LEXIS 1843

Syllabus

<p>A power reserved by the constitution of a state to its legislature, to alter, amend or repeal future acts of incorporation, authorizes the legislature, in order “to secure the minority of stockholders, in corporations organized under general laws, the power of electing a representative membership in boards of directors,” to permit each stockholder to cumulate his votes upon any one or more candidates for directors.</p>