Thompson Optical Institute v. Thompson

Robert A. Thompson, defendant herein, R. A. Thompson, and Dr. Thompson are one and the same person.

The defendant, by his counsel, has carried on a vigorous defense to plaintiff’s suit. H'e has asserted the invalidity of the organization of the plaintiff corporation known as “Thompson Optical Institute,” and also avers the illegality of the contract upon which this suit is founded.

A knowledge of the facts is essential to a solution of the questions involved herein. For a number of years prior to the organization of the corporation, defendant Thompson had carried on an optical business under…