West v. Averill Grocery Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Oedwr Rapids Superior Gpurt. — HoN. T. M.. Giberson, Judge. ActioN at law o-u an award by arbitrators. There-was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment for the-plaintiff. The defendant appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Robinson, O. J.
The defendant is a private corporation organized for pecuniary profit. On the- 10th day of December, 1895, A. T. Averill wrote to the plaintiff a letter, which contained the following: “I have concluded to-mate you the following proposition to take stock in the-Averill Grocery Oo.: You purchase $20,000 of said stock at par, $15,000 to be paid for on or before- Deb. 1st. 1896;' balance to be paid for in from six to ten months, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum from Feb. 1st, 1896. You to take charge of the sales - department of the store, and to draw an annual…
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