Pure Oil Co. v. Hunt, Recr.

This is a proceeding in error from the court of common pleas of Hamilton county, wherein judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, Graham P. Hunt, receiver, upon a general verdict.

The action was brought by the receiver of Roberts & Hall, stockbrokers, against the Pure Oil Company, to recover the value of 300 shares of stock in the oil company, which it was alleged had been converted by the corporation on February 27, 1929, when it canceled the certificate of such stock and issued new certificates in lieu thereof to a person or corporation other than Roberts & Hall. ■ No refusal of a…