Fraser v. Home Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Jackson, J., entered November 23, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to recover money paid.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
Action to recover money claimed to have been paid for certain bonds and stock which were never delivered. *254It is alleged that, about March 30, 1911, at the instance of the Home Telephone & Telegraph Company of Spokane, Thaddeus S. Lane and Joshua B. Langley, plaintiff subscribed for $2,000 of first mortgage bonds of the company with $1,000 of its capital stock as a bonus, paying at the time $500, balance to be paid within ten months at his convenience; that, on June 13, 1911, he paid $500 more; that i defendants Lane and Langley represented that they were act-j ing for the corporation and that…
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