Reich
Reich v. Webb
Opinion
Opinion
Wood, J.
The defendant Beverly Hills Federal Savings and Loan Association (hereinafter referred to as Beverly Hills Federal) and the defendants Mr. and Mrs. Webb, husband and wife (referred to as the Webbs), demurred to the first amended complaint. The demurrers were sustained without leave to amend, and a judgment of dismissal was entered. Plaintiffs appeal from the judgment.
The first purported cause of action alleged in substance as follows: Beverly Hills Federal was organized about 1936 as a federal savings and loan association under the name of Southland Federal Savings and Loan Association. About April 15, 1957, that name was changed to Beverly Hills Federal. Until early in 1961, defendant Mr. Webb was a director, the president, and the managing officer of Beverly Hills Federal; and defendant Mrs. Webb was also a director and officer thereof; and until said time they dominated and controlled the board of directors. The defendants Webb caused the defendant Southland Mortgage Corporation to be formed, and until early in 1961 substantially all its capital stock was owned by them, and they dominated a.nd controlled the board of directors thereof.