Breza v. Federal Cattle Loan Society

Joseph Breza, the appellant’s intestate, and the plaintiff at the time suit was brought, made two subscriptions for stock of the appellee corporation, of the par value of $100 per share, for which he agreed to pay $200 per share. On September 2, 1919, he subscribed for 8 shares, and on October 15, 1919, for 15 shares. He fully paid for the shares first subscribed for. For the stock subscribed for on the second occasion, he executed two promissory notes, one for $750 and one for $2,250. We shall refer to the deceased Joseph Breza as the plaintiff.

It was alleged in the petition that both…