Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number Docket No. 9890. Attorney(S) Ellis, Lyman Steindorf for No appearance for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. MARTIN E. RAY et al., Petitioners, v. CALIFORNIA HOME BUILDING LOAN COMPANY, etc., et al., Respondents. THE COURT. [1] Ordinarily mandamus will not lie to compel a transfer of corporate stock; a suit in equity is the proper remedy. There is nothing contained in the petition to show that this remedy is inadequate. ( Spangenberg v. Western Heavy Hardware Iron Co., 166 Cal. 284 [ 135 P. 1127].) The petition is denied.