Loveless v. Bridges

^Bridges brought an action of trover against Loveless, to recover a certain “certificate of fifteen (15) shares of the capital stock of the Alkahest Lyceum System, a corporation,” of which Bridges was president and Loveless was secretary and treasurer. The plaintiff testified, in part, substantially as follows: He sold the 15 shares to L. 0. Jones by virtue of a written contract signed by them, reciting *339that the former “agrees to sell” to the latter the shares for $2,000 “to be paid as follows: Three hundred ($300.00) dollars cash when stock is transferred, and the balance to be paid from the…