Ridgley v. Walker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gummere, Chief Justice.

The declaration in this case contains two special counts to each of which the defendants demur. The first count sets up that John G. Walker and Annie E. Walker owned and controlled one thousand three hundred and eighty-one shares of the capital stock of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia, being a majority of the total issue thereof; that on the sixth day of December, 1909, they entered into an agreement with one Munford, whereby they promised and agreed to sell at any time prior to February 15th, 1910, to a Iona Me, purchaser…