Crutchfield v. Robinson

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reyersing.

In the latter part of 1919 there blew into the little village of Stamping Ground, in Scott county, one E. Bryant Crump, who, like many others of his clan, was the forerunner of immediate fortunes to all those who would purchase his recipes. His prescription at the time was the selling of stock in the Crump Oil & Gas, Company, a creature of his own manufacture and bearing his distinguished name, to his selected favorites. He chose as the recipient of, about his first acquaintance in that confiding village, the pastor of one of the leading churches…