Woodard v. Timms

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

These two appeals have some common features and were consequently submitted together.

In No. 23,623, the plaintiff alleged that the defendants were partners, and that on or about May 29, 1918, he had purchased from them twenty units of oil stock, “being Watt’s Royalty Stock,” at *414$125 per unit, and aggregating $2,500, which he paid in cash. Plaintiff further alleged that as an inducement to such transaction defendants had made an agreement with plaintiff that if he became dissatisfied with the stock, the partners, on demand of plaintiff, would…