Brown v. National Electrics Works
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Flint, Gray & Barker, and Rupert B. Turnbull, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is an appeal on the judgment-roll by the plaintiff, from a judgment in favor of the defendant.
The action was to recover the sum of five thousand dollars paid by plaintiff to the defendant in consideration of certain shares of its capital stock and of the agreement by the defendant to employ the plaintiff. The plaintiff claims that the contract was broken and that because of the breach he rescinded the same. The decision of the case depends upon the facts stated in the findings.
In January, 1911, plaintiff and defendant made an agreement whereby the defendant agreed to sell to plaintiff…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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