All American Securities Co. v. Foundation Co.

Dowling, J.:

The complaint herein alleges:

“ Third. That on or about the 1st day of June, 1923, the plaintiff and the defendant duly entered into a contract wherein and whereby the plaintiff at the special instance and request of the defendant procured for the said defendant a certain valid and binding option for the purchase of a number of shares of the capital stock, Class B, of a corporation known as the American-European Finance Corporation, and in consideration of so procuring said option, the defendant promised and agreed with the plaintiff to pay to the plaintiff the sum of Twelve…