Colley v. Canal Bank & Trust Co.

BORAH, District Judge.

These consolidated actions involve common questions of law and fact, and accordingly may be disposed of in one opinion.

In each original complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on February 13, 1930, when she was a minor, the Canal Bank & Trust Company and H. & B. Beer, a partnership, converted to their own use four certificates for 100 shares each of the capital stock of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company,, and wrongfully sold the stock for $54,800. Each plaintiff seeks to recover that amount.

In a supplemental complaint filed in each suit, the original complaint…