Karg v. American Case Iron Pipe Co.

This is an appeal from the denial of a motion, based on a verified petition, to vacate an order of dismissal by the court on a no progress call without notice to the parties while the case was pending before a master in chancery. Lamons and Company, plaintiff in this action, filed a bill in equity on August 22, 1927, charging that the defendant had sold to it for resale water fund certificates of the city of Sesser, Illinois, and had given to it a written prospectus containing statements which were false, and had made oral statements which were also false; that it had purchased the…