Demple v. Carroll
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Sheridan County, Hon. Carroll H. Parmelee, Judge. The material facts are stated in the opinions. The petition fails to state a cause of action and therefore the court should have sustained the objection to the introduction of any evidence by the plaintiff. No authority is shown for the borrowing of money for the company by the plaintiff.
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Error to the District Court, Sheridan County, Hon. Carroll H. Parmelee, Judge. The material facts are stated in the opinions. The petition fails to state a cause of action and therefore the court should have sustained the objection to the introduction of any evidence by the plaintiff. No authority is shown for the borrowing of money for the company by the plaintiff. It is not alleged that demand was ever made by the plaintiff on the corporation for the money so borrowed or advanced or that the corporation refused to pay the amount. And the facts alleged are insufficient to show that…
1Opinion of the Court
Beard, Justice.
The defendant in error, George G. Carroll, brought this action in the District Court of Sheridan County, against the plaintiff in error, Peter Demple, to recover the sum of one thousand dollars and interest alleged to be due on a certain written agreement. The case was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment rendered against the defendant below (Demple), and he brings error.
The plaintiff, Carroll, alleged in his petition, in substance, that prior' to May 16, 19T1, he was the owner of a large *453interest in, and a large part of the capital stock of the Sheridan…
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