Bookin v. Iowa Southern Utilities Co.

Plaintiff, appellee herein, filed a petition at law in three counts, seeking to recover from the defendant on account of purchases of stock in the defendant company, and claiming a re-purchase agreement. To this petition the defendant filed first a motion to strike, in eleven paragraphs, assailing various portions of the petition. This motion was filed on the 4th day of May, 1934, and was overruled by the court on the 24th of August, 1935, to which ruling the defendant duly excepted.

Thereupon, the defendant filed a motion for more specific statement as to each of the three counts. This motion…