First National Bank v. Corporation Securities Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county for specific performance of an agreement to repurchase bank stock or to recover $2,250. The case was tried before Hale, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying its motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtPhilip E. Brown, J.
Action to enforce specific performance of an agreement to buy shares of stock. The complaint was sustained on demurrer in 120 Minn. 105, 139 N. W. 296, where its allegations are fully stated. Subsequently defendant answered, denying all its averments except the corporate existence of the parties, the cause was tried, and findings made for plaintiff. Defendant appealed from an order denying a new trial.
Prior to April 27, 1911, Doctor Bradford was a stock- and bondholder in defendant. On that day he and the company, acting through its president, Mr. Lambrecht, entered into an agreement with the…
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