Banik v. Bishop-Stoddard Cafeteria Co.

This is an action brought by W. E. Banik against Bishop-Stoddard Cafeteria Co., Inc., an Iowa corporation, and Cyril Kegler, its president, to recover damages for an* alleged breach of contract. The declaration consisted of the common counts, to which the defendants filed the general issue and two special pleas. One special plea alleged that the several supposed promises set forth in the declaration were not evidenced by any writing signed by the defendants and therefore were within the statute of frauds; the second special plea averred that the supposed promises set forth in the declaration…