Bryant v. P. H. Whiting & Co.

By consent of counsel these two cases were tried at the same time before the court and without a jury. A judgment in favor of each of the plaintiffs was rendered against both defendants, from which the defendant Whiting & Company, hereafter called the defendant, has taken this appeal.

The plaintiff Sarah E. Bryant is the mother of the plaintiff Ralph Bryant. Mayme Bryant is his wife. They live some distance from each other. The defendant George E. Brennan was formerly a stock salesman for Henry L. Doherty & Company, and as such purchased certain stock of the Cities Service Company for all of…