Brown v. Wright
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District, Hon. F. C. Loofbourow, Judge. Action by W. I. Brown against Thomas Wright, Jr., and others. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant Nephi Irrigation Company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStraup, C. J.
For $1,500 loaned by the plaintiff to the defendants Thomas Wright, Jr., and Clara M. Wright, they, in April, 1912, executed and delivered to him their promissory note. To secure its payment Thomas Wright, Jr., at the same time, indorsed, transferred, and delivered to the plaintiff this certificate of stock:
“No. 428. 40| Shares.
“The Nephi Irrigation Company,
“Incorporated under the Laws of Utah Territory.
“Nephi, Utah, May 3d, 1889.
‘ ‘ This certifies that Thomas Wright, Jr., is entitled to forty and one-quarter shares in the capital stock of the Nephi Irrigation Company, transferable only on…
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