Middleton v. General Water Works & Electric Corp.

The case sought to be made out by plaintiff is well stated in special count 6. We set same out in full, as follows:

“Count Six: Plaintiff claims of the Defendant the sum of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars, damages for that heretofore on to-wit, the month of May, 1929, the Defendant was a Corporation engaged in the operation of electric light plants, water systems, and similar utilities, and during said month the Defendant, for valuable consideration, agreed, engaged, requested and employed the Plaintiff to negotiate for it with the holders of the capital stock of the Little Cahaba Coal…