Armstrong v. Armstrong

The question involved on this appeal is the propriety of the action of the trial court in granting the motion of defendant Howard County Land and Cattle Company for summary judgment and dismissing it from the action. This action was brought by the plaintiff Dean R. Armstrong against the defendants Richard C. Armstrong and the Howard County Land and Cattle Company to enforce an alleged oral agreement in the form of a joint venture between Dean and Richard to acquire the controlling interest in the stock of the Citizen’s National Bank, St. Paul, Nebraska. The petition alleged that Richard in…