Thornburg v. James R. Bennett & Co.

Plaintiff: filed an unverified petition in the municipal court of Waterloo, alleging (as amended) that the defendant is a copartnership, which maintained, on March 13, 1925, and ever since has maintained, an office- in Waterloo, for the purpose of transacting a commission and grain business; that, on March 13,1925, plaintiff deposited With defendant at its Waterloo office $1,100, with which to purchase grain, and for which defendant fails to account. None of the individuar part ners is named as a defendant. The bailiff’s'return of original notice, as set out in the abstract, reads:

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