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1949

Liquidation

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Corporations-Applicability Of General Corporate Dissolution Procedure To Associations Organized Under Building And Loan Act, Howard W. Haftel S.Ed. Dec 1949

Corporations-Applicability Of General Corporate Dissolution Procedure To Associations Organized Under Building And Loan Act, Howard W. Haftel S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

Building and loan associations are organizations designed for the general purpose of accumulating by gradual payments of their members a fund to be invested primarily in loans on real estate. At present these organizations almost invariably are corporations for profit. Because of their economic importance these associations have long been regarded as affected with a public interest and therefore subject to a higher degree of regulation than would be sustained in the case of ordinary profit-making corporations. Special legislation is necessary because building and loan associations differ widely from other corporations in financial structure and operation.


Partnership -- Uniform Partnership Act--Right Of Surviving Partner To Purchase Partnership Property, Melvin J. Spencer Jan 1949

Partnership -- Uniform Partnership Act--Right Of Surviving Partner To Purchase Partnership Property, Melvin J. Spencer

Michigan Law Review

Defendants, administrators of the estate of the deceased partner, agreed with the surviving partner to continue the partnership hotel business, with the approval of the probate court. After some operation, the surviving partner sued to compel the administrators to sell him the interest of the deceased at a value to be judicially determined. Defendants cross-complained, asking the court to liquidate the business and award them the amount of the interest of the deceased in the proceeds. Held, reversing the decree below, the assets of the dissolved partnership should be liquidated, in accord with defendants' prayer. Zach v. Schulman, …