Roots v. Kilbreth

SNTDER, PRESIDENT :

At the March rules, 1884, the individuals composing the firm of Boots & Co, commenced this suit in the Circuit Court of Mason county against the Mason City Salt & Mining Company and G-. Y. Boots and James P. Kilbreth composing the firm of Boots & Kilbreth and others to enforce the sale of certain real estate in said county, conveyed by said salt and mining company to a trustee to secure the payment of 140 coupon bonds of $500.00 each, and to distribute the proceeds among the owners of said bonds. • •

The bill alleged that eighty of said bonds, amounting to $40-,000.00, were…