Morgan v. Child, Cole & Co.

In the complaint it is -alleged that the plaintiff and the defendant on the 3d day of June, 1908, entered into a written agreement, by the terms of which it was agreed that the plaintiff should furnish the defendant information “concerning the property known as the Sioux Consolidated Mining Company,” and that the defendant should purchase “about forty thousand shares of the capital stock of said company, or an investment of not to exceed $15,000,” and to equally divide the profits and share the loss. It is further alleged that the information referred to in the agreement consisted1 of…