Thompson v. Korte

This suit, instituted in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, on May 15, 1929, by the Southern Surety Company, seeks to subrogate said company to the right of Amelia Schaefer to recover from Herman J. Korte damages sustained by Amelia Schaefer through the purchase of certain spurious notes and deeds of trust.

Upon the trial, the defendants interposed a demurrer oretenus, by way of objection to the introduction of any evidence, on the ground that the petition did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against said Herman J. Korte. The court sustained the demurrer.…